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Entry: Surface Roughness Length
URI: https://codes.nws.noaa.gov/StatPP/Data/LandSurface/SfcRoughness
A measurement of a surface's capability to disrupt air flow, create drag and increase vertical shear; the height above the surface at which the wind velocity equals 0 under neutral stability.
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2 Sep 2020 17:34:21.767
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A measurement of a surface's capability to disrupt air flow, create drag and increase vertical shear; the height above the surface at which the wind velocity equals 0 under neutral stability.
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Surface Roughness Length
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SfcRoughness
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land surface
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status experimental
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Definition
| description |
A measurement of a surface's capability to disrupt air flow, create drag and increase vertical shear; the height above the surface at which the wind velocity equals 0 under neutral stability.
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Surface Roughness Length
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| notation |
SfcRoughness
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| surface roughness
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Concept
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