Abstract: A dry, two-dimensional version of the Colorado State University Multi-dimensional Cloud/Mesoscale Model was used to study the cross-valley evolution of the wind and temperature structures in an idealized east-west oriented ...

Abstract: The daytime mountain-plains circulation east of a 2-km-high and 60-km-wide barrier is examined for conditions of clear skies, light ambient winds with a westerly component around 5 m s?1, and little spatial and temporal ...