Atmospheric Boundary Layer

Part I. The Land-Atmospheric Boundary Layer System: 1. Seeking interdisciplinary connections; Part II. The Uncoupled System: 2. Atmospheric boundary layer dynamics; 3. Atmospheric boundary layer chemistry; 4. Potential temperature budget: diurnal variation of temperature; 5. Moisture budget: diurnal variation of specific moisture; 6. Momentum budget: diurnal variation of wind; 7. Scalar and CO2 budget: contributions of surface, entrainment and advection; 8. Reactant budget: diurnal variation of ozone; Part III. The Coupled System: 9. Atmosphere-vegetation-soil interaction; 10. Numerical experiments: atmosphere-vegetation-soil interaction; 11. Representing dynamically the vegetation and soil exchanges of carbon dioxide; 12. Sensitivity of the atmosphere-vegetation-soil system to climate perturbations; 13. Case studies of more complex situations; Part IV. Processes Related to Boundary Layer Clouds: 14. The cloud-topped boundary layer: stratocumulus; 15. The scatter cloud-topped boundary layer: shallow cumulus; Part V. User's Guide: CLASS Modules and Variables: 16. CLASS modules; Appendices; Bibliography; Index.