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Capturing realistic boundary layer aerosol and turbulence effects in WRF and other numerical weather models

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Abstract

Paper outlines research showing well-mixed atmospheric boundary layers produce elevated aerosol extinction layers that are critical to cloud formation, energy propagation, and may produce elevated turbulence layers. Operational weather models do not resolve such layers.

© 2015 Optical Society of America

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