Preface ....................................................... vii
Douglas K. Lilly: a biography ................................... 1
Katharine M. Kanak
with recollections from K. Bryan, J. Deardorff,
K. Droegemeier, J. Kimpel, P. Lamb, D. Lenschow, and
J. Smagorinsky
Part I Atmospheric turbulence .................................. 15
1 Changing the face of small-scale meteorology ................ 17
John C. Wyngaard
2 Phenomenological hunts in two-dimensional and stably
stratified turbulence ....................................... 35
James C. McWilliams
3 Energy dissipation in large-eddy simulation: dependence
on flow structure and effects of eigenvector alignments ..... 51
Chad Higgins, Marc Parlange, and Charles Meneveau
4 Dreams of a stratocumulus sleeper ........................... 71
David A. Randall and Wayne H. Schubert
5 Large-eddy simulations of cloud-topped mixed layers ......... 95
Chin-Hoh Moeng, Peter P. Sullivan, and Bjorn Stevens
Part II Mesoscale meteorology ................................. 115
6 Model numerics for convective-storm simulation ............. 117
Joseph B. Klemp and William C. Skamarock
7 Numerical prediction of thunderstorms: fourteen years
later ...................................................... 139
Juanzhen Sun
8 Tropical cyclone energetics and structure .................. 165
Kerry Emanuel
9 Mountain meteorology and regional climates ................. 193
Ronald B. Smith
10 Dynamic processes contributing to the mesoscale spectrum
of atmospheric motions ..................................... 223
Kenneth S. Gage
Appendix A Douglas K. Lilly: positions, awards, and
students ...................................................... 265
Compiled by Katharine M. Kanak
Appendix В List of publications by Douglas K. Lilly .......... 268
Compiled by Katharine M. Kanak
Index ......................................................... 279
The color plates are situated between pages 118 and 199,
and are also available for download from
www.cambridge.org/9780521183925
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