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Entry: Surface Roughness Length - showing version 1

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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date submitted 2 Sep 2020 17:34:21.767
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entity Surface Roughness Length
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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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label Surface Roughness Length
notation SfcRoughness
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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.
label Surface Roughness Length
notation SfcRoughness
references 2 0 1 | surface roughness
type Concept