Abstract: The momentum budget for January 1987 is evaluated with global observations analyzed at the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF). The dissipation term is diagnosed from the budget as a balance requirement, ...

Abstract: The relationship between boundary-layer thermodynamic structure and cloud fields and their diurnal variation are explored using seven days of data from dw R/V Valdivia during the Atlantic Stratocumulus Transition Experiment. ...