Analysis of planetary boundary layer : wind and thermodynamic structures over Great Bear Lake during varying synoptic-scale regimes

• Main Author: Milewski, Thomas.
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: McGill University 2006
• Subjects: Physics; Astronomy and Astrophysics; Atmospheric Sciences; Great Bear Lake; Keith Arm; Northwest Territories
• Online Access: http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=99355

Surface observations, lake evaporation data and upper-air soundings were collected in a special data-collection effort during the months of August and September of 2004 and 2005 on an island in the middle of Great Bear Lake, Northwest Territories. For this period of the year, the late summer, when i...