Atmospheric boundary layer height from ground-based remote sensing: a review of capabilities and limitations

S Kotthaus, JA Bravo-Aranda… - Atmospheric …, 2023 - amt.copernicus.org
The atmospheric boundary layer (ABL) defines the volume of air adjacent to the Earth's
surface for the dilution of heat, moisture, and trace substances. Quantitative knowledge on …

Assessment of urban wind energy resource in Hong Kong based on multi-instrument observations

JY He, PW Chan, QS Li, T Huang, SHL Yim - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2024 - Elsevier
Urban wind power is an appealing alternative for electricity supply. Comprehensive urban
wind resource assessment is a prerequisite for cost-efficient deployment of wind turbines …

Diurnal evolution of the wintertime boundary layer in urban Beijing, China: Insights from Doppler Lidar and a 325-m meteorological tower

Y Yang, S Fan, L Wang, Z Gao, Y Zhang, H Zou… - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
The diurnal evolution of the atmospheric boundary layer—the lowermost part of the
atmosphere where the majority of human activity and meteorological phenomena take place …

Influence of a weak typhoon on the vertical distribution of air pollution in Hong Kong: A perspective from a Doppler LiDAR network

T Huang, Y Yang, EJ O'Connor, S Lolli, J Haywood… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
High particulate matter (PM) and ozone (O 3) concentration in Hong Kong are frequently
observed during the summertime typhoon season. Despite the critical effect of a typhoon on …

Investigations of high-density urban boundary layer under summer prevailing wind conditions with Doppler LiDAR: A case study in Hong Kong

Y He, C Ren, HWL Mak, C Lin, Z Wang, JCH Fung, Y Li… - Urban Climate, 2021 - Elsevier
The high-density urban boundary layer (UBL) is one of the most complex atmospheric
conditions, while the field data of UBL is limited due to the lack of suitable measurement …

Effect of Vertical Wind Shear on PM2.5 Changes over a Receptor Region in Central China

X Sun, Y Zhou, T Zhao, Y Bai, T Huo, L Leng, H He… - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Vertical wind shear (VWS) significantly impacts the vertical mixing of air pollutants and leads
to changes in near-surface air pollutants. We focused on Changsha (CS) and Jingmen (JM) …

Assessing transboundary‐local aerosols interaction over complex terrain using a Doppler LiDAR network

T Huang, Y Li, JCH Cheng, J Haywood… - Geophysical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Transboundary‐local aerosols interaction requires to be comprehensively understood in
urban air quality research. A year‐long intensive observation of the atmospheric boundary …

Analysis of the air quality in upper atmospheric boundary layer in a high-density city in Asia using 3-year vertical profiles measured by the 3-Dimensional Real-Time …

SHL Yim, T Huang - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Past studies focused on ground-level air quality, whereas air quality in upper atmospheric
boundary layer (ABL) remains unclear due to lack of long-term and high time-resolution …

Elucidating the boundary layer turbulence dissipation rate using high-resolution measurements from a radar wind profiler network over the Tibetan Plateau

D Meng, J Guo, X Guo, Y Wang, N Li… - Atmospheric …, 2024 - acp.copernicus.org
The planetary boundary layer (PBL) over the Tibetan Plateau (TP) exerts a significant
influence on regional and global climate, while its vertical structures of turbulence and …

A climatology of merged daytime planetary boundary layer height over China from radiosonde measurements

J Zhang, J Guo, J Li, S Zhang, B Tong… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The planetary boundary layer is crucial for the turbulence mixing and exchange of heat flux,
momentum, and atmospheric pollutants between the atmosphere and Earth's surface …