2.13.1. VL92

2.13.1.1. Site metadata

Site ID

VL92

Full Name

Vancouver Light Industrial zd

Network

Vancouver

Longitude

-123.1

degrees

Latitude

49.267

degrees

Start date

1992-08-10

UTC

End date

1992-08-25

UTC

Displacement height

-9.0

m

City

Vancouver

2.13.1.2. Deployments at site

2.13.1.3. Data acquisition

Data can be requested from Prof. Sue Grimmond (c.s.grimmond@reading.ac.uk).

2.13.1.4. References

  1. Dou, J., Grimmond, S., Cheng, Z., Miao, S., Feng, D. and Liao, M. (2019) Summertime surface energy balance fluxes at two Beijing sites. International Journal of Climatology, 39 (5). pp. 2793-2810. ISSN 08998418 doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/joc.5989

  2. Best, M. J. and Grimmond, C. S. B. (2016) Modelling the partitioning of turbulent fluxes at urban sites with varying vegetation cover. Journal of Hydrometeorology, 17 (10). pp. 2537-2553. ISSN 1525-7541 doi: https://doi.org/10.1175/JHM-D-15-0126.1

  3. Loridan, T. and Grimmond, C. S. B. (2012) Characterization of energy flux partitioning in urban environments: links with surface seasonal properties. Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, 51 (2). pp. 219-241. ISSN 1558-8432 doi: https://doi.org/10.1175/JAMC-D-11-038.1

  4. Loridan, T. and Grimmond, C.S.B. (2012) Multi-site evaluation of an urban land-surface model: intra-urban heterogeneity, seasonality and parameter complexity requirements. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, 138 (665). pp. 1094-1113. ISSN 1477-870X doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/qj.963

  5. Grimmond, C.S.B., Blackett, M., Best, M. J., Barlow, J., Baik, J.-J., Belcher, S. E., Bohnenstengel, S. I., Calmet, I., Chen, F., Dandou, A., Fortuniak, K., Gouvea, M. L., Hamdi, R., Hendry, M., Kawai, T., Kawamoto, Y., Kondo, H., Krayenhoff, E. S., Lee, S.-H., Loridan, T., Martilli, A., Masson, V., Miao, S., Oleson, K., Pigeon, G., Porson, A., Ryu, Y.-H., Salamanca, F., Shashua-Bar, L., Steeneveld, G.-J., Tombrou, M., Voogt, J., Young, D. and Zhang, N. (2010) The International Urban Energy Balance Models Comparison Project: First Results from Phase 1. Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, 49 (6). pp. 1268-1292. ISSN 1558-8432 doi: https://doi.org/10.1175/2010JAMC2354.1

  6. Oleson, K.W., Bonan, G.B., Feddema, J., Vertenstein, M. and Grimmond, C.S.B. (2008) An urban parameterization for a global climate model. Part I: Formulation and evaluation for two cities. Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, 47 (4). pp. 1038-1060. ISSN 1558-8432 doi: https://doi.org/10.1175/2007JAMC1597.1

  7. Best, M. J., Grimmond, C. S. B. and Villani, M. G. (2006) Evaluation of the urban tile in MOSES using surface energy balance observations. Boundary-Layer Meteorology, 118 (3). pp. 503-525. ISSN 0006-8314 doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10546-005-9025-5

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