Entry: Surface boundary layer
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URI: http://codes.wmo.int/wmdr/ObservedLayer/SBL
Layer of air tens of meters thick adjacent to the ground where mechanical (shear) generation of turbulence exceeds buoyant generation or consumption (http://glossary.ametsoc.org/wiki/Surface_boundary_layer)
Definition
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Layer of air tens of meters thick adjacent to the ground where mechanical (shear) generation of turbulence exceeds buoyant generation or consumption (http://glossary.ametsoc.org/wiki/Surface_boundary_layer)
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Surface boundary layer
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SBL
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Concept
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