Essays about: "spectral energy balance equation"

Found 2 essays containing the words spectral energy balance equation.

  1. 1. Rayleigh-Bénard convection

    University essay from KTH/Mekanik

    Author : Niclas Berg; Gustav Johansson; Maja Sandberg; [2011]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This report considers Rayleigh-Bénard convection, i.e. the  ow between two large parallel plates where the lower one is heated. The change in density due to temperature variations gives rise to a  ow generated by buoyancy. READ MORE

  2. 2. Validation of the WAM-model over the Baltic Sea

    University essay from Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Caroline Berg; [2008]
    Keywords : WAM-model; waves; ERA40; RCA; hindcast; Meteorology; WAMDI; spectral energy balance equation; bias; rms; buoy; ; Sinificant wave height; direction; peak period; Baltic Sea;

    Abstract : In order to understand how waves influence the exchange of momentum, latent heat and other parameters, between the ocean surface and the atmosphere, one can use models. A coupling between a wave model and an atmospheric regional climate model, for the Baltic Sea, will be performed at the Meteorology Institute in Uppsala University. READ MORE