Environment Ontology

Last uploaded: February 16, 2024
Preferred Name

atmospheric boundary layer

Synonyms

planetary boundary layer

Definitions

The atmospheric boundary layer is the lowest layer of an atmosphere which is strongly influenced by its contact with a planetary surface with strong vertical mixing and in which physical quantities such as flow velocity, temperature, and moisture display rapid fluctuations (turbulence).

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000323

adjacent to

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000324

bounding layer of

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000267

definition

The atmospheric boundary layer is the lowest layer of an atmosphere which is strongly influenced by its contact with a planetary surface with strong vertical mixing and in which physical quantities such as flow velocity, temperature, and moisture display rapid fluctuations (turbulence).

has_exact_synonym

planetary boundary layer

in_subset

envoPolar

label

atmospheric boundary layer

part_of

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000267

prefixIRI

ENVO:01000323

prefLabel

atmospheric boundary layer

treeView

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000267

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000544

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