[HTML][HTML] Progress in observing and modelling the urban boundary layer

JF Barlow - Urban Climate, 2014 - Elsevier
The urban boundary layer (UBL) is the part of the atmosphere in which most of the planet's
population now lives, and is one of the most complex and least understood microclimates …

Enhanced air pollution via aerosol-boundary layer feedback in China

T Petäjä, L Järvi, VM Kerminen, AJ Ding, JN Sun… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Severe air pollution episodes have been frequent in China during the recent years. While
high emissions are the primary reason for increasing pollutant concentrations, the ultimate …

Atmospheric chemistry and physics in the atmosphere of a developed megacity (London): an overview of the REPARTEE experiment and its conclusions

RM Harrison, M Dall'Osto, DCS Beddows… - Atmospheric …, 2012 - acp.copernicus.org
The REgents PARk and Tower Environmental Experiment (REPARTEE) comprised two
campaigns in London in October 2006 and October/November 2007. The experiment design …

Boundary layer dynamics over London, UK, as observed using Doppler lidar during REPARTEE-II

JF Barlow, TM Dunbar, EG Nemitz… - Atmospheric …, 2011 - acp.copernicus.org
Urban boundary layers (UBLs) can be highly complex due to the heterogeneous roughness
and heating of the surface, particularly at night. Due to a general lack of observations, it is …

Small wind turbines in turbulent (urban) environments: A consideration of normal and Weibull distributions for power prediction

K Sunderland, T Woolmington, J Blackledge… - Journal of Wind …, 2013 - Elsevier
The urban terrain and the associated morphological complexities therein, present significant
challenges for the deployment of small wind turbines. In particular, a considerable amount of …

[HTML][HTML] Energy exchange in a dense urban environment–Part I: Temporal variability of long-term observations in central London

S Kotthaus, CSB Grimmond - Urban Climate, 2014 - Elsevier
Though anthropogenic impacts on boundary layer climates are expected to be large in
dense urban areas, to date very few studies of energy flux observations are available. We …

Spatial and temporal variability of urban fluxes of methane, carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide above London, UK

C Helfter, AH Tremper, CH Halios… - Atmospheric …, 2016 - acp.copernicus.org
We report on more than 3 years of measurements of fluxes of methane (CH 4), carbon
monoxide (CO) and carbon dioxide (CO 2) taken by eddy-covariance in central London, UK …

[HTML][HTML] Meteorology, air quality, and health in London: The ClearfLo project

SI Bohnenstengel, SE Belcher, A Aiken… - Bulletin of the …, 2015 - journals.ametsoc.org
Meteorology, Air Quality, and Health in London: The ClearfLo Project in: Bulletin of the
American Meteorological Society Volume 96 Issue 5 (2015) Jump to Content Jump to Main …

[HTML][HTML] Observations of wind speed profiles over Greater London, UK, using a Doppler lidar

DR Drew, JF Barlow, SE Lane - Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial …, 2013 - Elsevier
To calculate the potential wind loading on a tall building in an urban area, an accurate
representation of the wind speed profile is required. However, due to a lack of observations …

Aerosols, clusters, greenhouse gases, trace gases and boundary-layer dynamics: On feedbacks and interactions

M Kulmala, T Kokkonen, E Ezhova, A Baklanov… - Boundary-Layer …, 2023 - Springer
Turbulence is the key process transporting material and energy in the atmosphere.
Furthermore, turbulence causes concentration fluctuations, influencing different atmospheric …