Abstract: The response requirements of the sensors, in particular the vertical wind sensor, used for eddy correlation measurements are discussed. Data are presented to allow estimation of the errors due to inadequate cosine and ...

Abstract: A Gill propeller vertical anemometer and wet- and dry-bulb thermocouples were used to measure the turbulence within a forest canopy. Preliminary trials were run in a 65-ft pine forest and five trials of 10 min duration ...

Abstract: This paper examines the differences in flux computed from the same profile data using different flux-gradient relationships. It was found that there are significant differences between the flux estimates computed using ...

Abstract: The Storm Studies in the Arctic (STAR) network (2007?2010) conducted a major meteorological field project from 10 October?30 November 2007 and in February 2008, focused on southern Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada?a region ...

Abstract: sity and benefits for establishing the international Earth-system Prediction Initiative (EPI) are discussed by scientists associated with the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) World Weather Research Programme (WWRP), ...