Atmospheric Turbulence Research at WVU

Sponsor: US Office of Naval Research

Cuxart, J., A. Holtslag, R. Beare, E. Bazile, A. Beljaars, A. Cheng, L. Conangla, M. Ek, F. Freedman, R. Hamdi, A. Kerstein, H. Kitagawa, G. Lenderink, D. Lewellen, J. Mailhot, T. Mauritsen, V. Perov, G. Schayes, G-J. Steeneveld, G. Svensson, P. Taylor, W. Weng, S. Wunsch, and K-M. Xu, (2006),  "Single-column Model Intercomparison for a Stably Stratified Atmospheric Boundary Layer",  Bound.-Layer Meteor., Vol. 118, 273-303.

Stevens, B., C-H. Moeng, A. Ackerman, C. Bretherton, A. Chlond, S. de Roode, J. Edwards, J-C. Golaz, H. Jiang, M. Khairoutdinov, M. Kirkpatrick, D. Lewellen, A. Lock, F. Müller, D. Stevens, E. Whelan, and P. Zhu, (2005),  "Evaluation of Large-Eddy Simulations via Observations of Nocturnal Marine Stratocumulus",  Mon. Wea. Rev., Vol. 133, 1443-1462.

Lewellen, D. C. and W. S. Lewellen, (2004), "Simple, Large-Eddy, Buoyancy Flux Model for Cloudy Boundary Layers", proceedings of the 16th AMS Conference on Boundary Layers and Turbulence.
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Beare, R., M. MacVean, A. Holtslag, J. Cuxart, I. Esau, J-C. Golaz, M. Jimenez, M. Khairoutdinov, B. Kosovic, D. Lewellen, T. Lund, J. Lundquist, A. McCabe, A. Moene, Y. Noh, S. Raasch, and P. Sullivan, (2004), "An Intercomparison of Large-Eddy Simulations of the Stable Boundary Layer", proceedings of the 16th AMS Conference on Boundary Layers and Turbulence.

Fedorovich, E., R. Conzemius, I. Esau, F. Chow, D. Lewellen, C.-H. Moeng, P. Sullivan, D. Pino and J. Vila-Guerau de Arellano, (2004), "Entrainment Into Sheared Convective Boundary Layers as Predicted by Different Large Eddy Simulation Codes", proceedings of the 16th AMS Conference on Boundary Layers and Turbulence.

Duynkerke, P. G., S. R. de Roode, M. C. van Zanten, J. Calvo, J. Cuxart, S. Cheinet, A. Chlond, H. Grenier, P. J. Jonker, M. Köhler, G. Lenderink, D. Lewellen, C-L. Lappen, A. Lock, C-H. Moeng, F. Müller, D. Olmeda, J-M. Piriou, E. Sanchez, and I. Sednev, (2004), "Observations and Numerical Simulations of the Diurnal Cycle of the EUROCS Stratocumulus Case", Quarterly J. of the Royal Met. Soc., Vol. 130, 3269-3296.

Lewellen, D.C. and W. S. Lewellen, (2004) "Buoyancy Flux Modeling  for Cloudy Boundary Layers",  J. of the Atmospheric Sciences, Vol. 61, 1147-1160.
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Siebesma, A.P.,  C. S. Bretherton, A.R. Brown, A. Chlond, J. Cuxart, P.G. Duynkerke, H. Jiang, M. Khairoutdinov, D.C. Lewellen, C-H. Moeng, E. Sanchez, B. Stevens, and D.E. Stevens, (2003), "A large-eddy simulation intercomparison study of shallow cumulus convection".   J. of the Atmospheric Sciences, Vol. 60, 1201-1219, 2003.
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Lewellen, D.C. and W. S. Lewellen, (2002), "Entrainment and Decoupling Relations for Cloudy Boundary Layers",  J. of the Atmospheric Sciences, Vol. 59, 2966-2986.
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Brown, A. R. , R.T. Cederwall, A. Chlond, P.G. Duynkerke, C. Golaz, M. Khairoutdinov,  D. C. Lewellen, A. P. Lock,  M. K. MacVean, C-H. Moeng, R. A. J. Neggers, A. P. Siebesma and B. Stevens, (2003) "Large-eddy Simulation of the Diurnal Cycle of Shallow Cumulus Convection over Land", Quarterly J. of the Royal Met. Soc., Vol. 128, 1075-1093.

Lewellen, D.C., and W. S. Lewellen, (2002) "Entrainment and Large Eddy Structure in Cloudy Boundary Layers", proceedings of the 15th AMS Conference on Boundary Layers and Turbulence.
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Lewellen, D.C., and W. S. Lewellen, (2000) "Boundary Layer Entrainment for Different Capping Conditions", proceedings of the 14th AMS Conference on Boundary Layers and Turbulence.
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Stevens, B. and A. Ackerman and B. Albrecht and A. Brown and A. Chlond and J. Cuxart and P. Duynkerke and D. Lewellen and M. MacVean and E. Sanchez and A. P. Siebesma and D. Stevens, (2001),  "Trade-wind Cumuli Under a Strong Inversion",  J. of the Atmospheric Sciences, Vol. 58, 1870-1891.
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Bretherton, C. S., M. MacVean, P. Bechtold, A. Chlond, W. Cotton, J. Cuxart, H. Cuijpers, M. Khairouitdinov, B. Kosovic, D. Lewellen, C-H. Moeng, P. Siebesma, B. Stevens, D. Stevens, I. Sykes, and M. Wyant, (1999), "An intercomparison of radiatiatively-driven entrainment and turbulence in a smoke cloud, as simulated by different numerical models",  Quarterly J. of the Royal Met. Soc., Vol. 125, 391-423.

Lewellen, D.C., and W. S. Lewellen, (1998), "Large-Eddy Boundary Layer Entrainment", J. of the Atmospheric Sciences, Vol. 55, 2645-2665.
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Lewellen, D. C., and W. S. Lewellen, (1997), "LES Sensitivity Study of Cloud-top Entrainment" in Proceedings of the AMS 12th Conference on Boundary Layer Turbulence, Vancouver, BC, July 28-31.

Lewellen, D.C., Lewellen, W. S. and S. Yoh, (1996), "Influence of Bowen Ratio on Boundary Layer Cloud Structure", J. of the Atmospheric Sciences, Vol. 53, 175-187.
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Bechtold, P., S. Krueger, W. S. Lewellen, E. van Meijgaard, C.-H. Moenig, D. A. Randall, A. van Ulden, and S. Wang, (1996), "Modeling a stratocumulus-topped PBL: Intercomparison amoung different 1D codes and with Large Eddy Simulation", Bulletin of the Amer. Met. Soc., Vol 77, 2033-2042.
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Moeng, C.-H., W.R. Cotton, C. Bretherton, A. Chlond, M. Khairoutdinov, S. Krueger, W. S. Lewellen, M. K. MacVean, J. R. M. Pasquier, H. A. Rand, A. P. Siebesma, R. I. Sykes, and B. Stevens, (1996), "Simulation of a stratocumulus-topped PBL: Intercomparison among different numerical codes," Bulletin of the Amer. Met. Soc., Vol. 77, 261-278.
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Lewellen, W. S., D. C. Lewellen, and S. Yoh, (1994), "Modeling of Persistent Circulations in Boundary Layer Clouds", in Proceedings of the AMS 6th Conference on Mesoscale Processes, July, Portland, Oregon.

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