Roger A. Pielke

Contributor

Website : Roger A. Pielke at the Cooperative Institute for Research In Environmental Sciences

BIOGRAPHY

Emeritus Professor of Atmospheric Science, Colorado State University, Ft. Collins. Author of Mesoscale Meteorological Modeling and others.

Primary Contributions (7)

Articles

derecho

Derecho, windstorm traveling in a straight line characterized by gusts in excess of 93 km (58 miles) per hour and the production of a swath of wind-generated damage along a front spanning more than 400 km (250 miles) in length. Gustavus Hinrichs, a physics professor from the University of Iowa and…

atmosphere

atmospheric science

windstorm

planetary boundary layer

climate

vertical mixing