Simulations of the Bergen orographic wind shelter

Even though the coast of western Norway is very windy, the centre of Bergen is rather calm. To gain further understanding of this wind shelter, we study the flow in the complex topography of Bergen during two south-westerly windstorms using surface observations and high-resolution numerical simulati...

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Main Authors: Jan A. Olseth, Aslaug S. Valved, Joachim Reuder, Haraldur Ólafsson, Marius O. Jonassen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Stockholm University Press 2013-10-01
Series:Tellus: Series A, Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography
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Online Access:http://www.tellusa.net/index.php/tellusa/article/download/19206/pdf_2

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