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Obukhov length L . For small negative values of z/L , the vertical profiles in the
CBL can be described by introducing a correction function
m ( z
/
L ) (Paulson 1970 ,
Högström 1988 ),
2ln 1
ln 1
x 2
+
x
+
+ 2 ,
m =
+
2 arctg ( x )
(2.26)
2
2
) 1 / 4 and b
where x
=
(1
bz
/
L
=
16. With this correction function, the wind profile
(2.12) becomes
u
/κ (
ln( z
/
z 0 )
m ( z
/
L
)
)
for z
<
z p
u g (
sin
α 0 +
cos
α 0 ) r z
=
z p
u ( z )
=
(2.27)
2 2exp(
u g [1
γ
( z
z p ))
sin
α 0 cos(
γ
( z
z p )
+ π/
4
α 0 )
for z
>
z p
z p )) sin 2
α 0 ] 1 / 2
+
γ
2exp(
2
( z
In the unstable case, eqs. ( 2.13 )to( 2.15 ) take the following forms:
σ u , v , w =
0.6 w
,
(2.28)
2 u g γκ
α 0
z p sin
u
=
,
(2.29)
φ
( z p /
L
)
1
α 0 =
arctg
,
(2.30)
( z p / L ) ln( z p /
L )
2
γ
z p
1
+
z 0 )
m ( z p /
φ
where
φ
is the differential form of the correction function
for thermal
stratification:
L * ) 1/4 .
ϕ
( z
/
L
)
=
(1
+
bz
/
(2.31)
α
u
and
must be determined in the same iterative procedure as described after
eq. ( 2.16 ).
γ
still has the form given in eq. ( 2.16 ), b is set to 16 following Högström
( 1988 ).
The alternative approaches by Gryning et al. ( 2007 ) and Peña et al. ( 2009 ) yield
the following wind profiles, which could be used in place of eq. ( 2.27 ),
ln
,
u
z
z 0 +
z
L
z
L M
z
z i
z
2 L M
κ
u ( z )
=
T (
)
+
(2.32)
ln
,
κ
d
κ
d
u
κ
z
z 0 m +
1
d
z
η
1
z
z i
z
η
z
z i
=
u ( z )
(2.33)
1
+
d
 
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