Research Article

A Case Study of Offshore Advection of Boundary Layer Rolls over a Stably Stratified Sea Surface

Table 2

Meteorological conditions and roll characteristics during two days from aircraft measurements and comparison with simulations along the flight legs.

Date02/05/199703/05/1997
Obs.WRFObs.WRF

1.80.770.40.2
, outside mainland (km)8.56–7, 15.610–137.3
, outside Gotland (km)6.66, 8–93.5, 56.2
, outside mainland (m s−1)
, outside Gotland (m s−1)