Publications
Mahrt, L., 2007: 'The influence of nonstationarity on the turbulent flux gradient relationship for stable stratification..' Boundary-Layer Meteorol., PDF
Vickers, D. and L. Mahrt, 2006: 'Observations of the cross-wind velocity variance in the stable boundary layer.' , PDF
Mahrt, L. and D. Vickers, 2006: 'Extremely weak mixing in stable conditions.' Boundary-Layer Meteorol., 119, 19-39. DOI: 10.1007/s10546-005-9017-5. PDF
Nakamura, R. and L. Mahrt, 2006: 'Vertically-integrated sensible heat budgets for stable nocturnal boundary layers.' Quart. J. Roy. Met. Soc., 132, 383-403. PDF
Vickers, D., and L. Mahrt, 2006: 'A solution for flux contamination by mesoscale motions with very weak turbulence.' Boundary-Layer Meteorol., 118, 431-447. PDF
Lee, Y.-H. and L. Mahrt, 2006: 'Effect of stability on mixing in open canopies.' Agric. For. Meteorol., 135, 169-179. PDF
Skyllingstad, E. D., R. M. Samelson, L. Mahrt, and P. Barbour, 2005: 'A numerical modeling study of warm offshore flow over cool water.' Mon. Wea. Rev., 133, 345-361.
Nakamura, R. and L. Mahrt, 2005: 'A study of intermittent turbulence with CASES-99 tower measurements.' Boundary-Layer Meteorol., 114, 367-387. PDF
Mahrt, L. and Vickers, D., 2005: 'Boundary-layer adjustment over small-scale changes of surface heat flux.' Boundary-Layer Meteorol., 116, 313-330. PDF
Nakamura, R. and L. Mahrt, 2005: 'Air Temperature Measurement Errors in Naturally Ventilated Radiation Shields.' J. Atm. Oc. Tech., 22, 1046-1058. PDF
Mahrt, L. and D. Vickers, 2005: 'Moisture fluxes over snow with and without protruding vegetation.' Quart. J. Roy. Met. Soc., 131, 1251-1270. PDF
Mahrt, L. and D. Vickers, 2004: 'Bulk formulations of the surface heat flux.' Boundary-Layer Meteorol., 110, 357-379. PDF
Mahrt, L., Vickers, D. and E. Moore, 2004: 'Flow adjustments across sea-surface temperature changes.' Boundary-Layer Meteorol., 111, 553-564 . PDF
Mahrt, L., Vickers, D., Drennan, W., Graber, H. and T. Crawford, 2004: 'Displacement measurement errors from moving platforms.' J. Atm. Oc. Tech. , 22, 857-865 . PDF
Klipp, Cheryl and L. Mahrt, 2004: 'Flux-gradient relationship, self-correlation and intermittency in the stable boundary layer.' Quart. J. Roy. Met. Soc., 130, 2087-2104. PDF
Lee, Y.-H. and L. Mahrt, 2004: 'Comparison of heat and moisture fluxes from a modified soil-plant-atmosphere model with observations from BOREAS.' J. Geophys. Res., 109, D08103, doi: 10.1029/2003JD003949. PDF
Lee, Y.-H. and L. Mahrt, 2004: 'An evaluation of snow melt and sublimation over short vegetation in land surface modelling.' Hydrological Processes, 18, 3543-3557. PDF
Vickers, D., and L. Mahrt, 2004: 'Evaluating formulations of stable boundary-layer height.' J. Appl. Meteor., 43, 1736-1749. PDF
Mahrt, L., Vickers, D., Frederickson, P., Davidson, K. and A.-S. Smedman, 2003: 'Sea-surface aerodynamic roughness.' J. Geophys. Res., 108, 1-9. PDF
Moore, E. and L. Mahrt, 2003: 'Along-shore variations of offshore flow.' Geophys. Rev. Letters, 30, 1109-1113. PDF
Klipp, C., Mahrt L, 2003: 'Conditional Analysis of an Internal Boundary Layer.' Boundary-Layer Meteorol., 108, 1-17. PDF
Vickers, Dean and L. Mahrt, 2003: 'The cospectral gap and turbulent flux calculations.' J. Atm. Oc. Tech., 20, 660-672. PDF
Ha, K.-J. and L. Mahrt, 2003: 'Radiative and turbulent fluxes in the nocturnal boundary layer.' Tellus, 55A, 317-327. PDF
Mahrt, L. and D. Vickers, 2003: 'Formulation of turbulent fluxes in the stable boundary layer.' J. Atmos. Soc., 60, 2538-2548. PDF
Mahrt, L. and D. Vickers, 2002: 'Relationship of area-averaged carbon dioxide and water vapour fluxes to atmospheric variables.' Agric. For. Meteorol., 112, 195-202. PDF
Soler, M., C. Infante, P. Buenestato and L. Mahrt, 2002: 'Observations of nocturnal drainage flow in a shallow gully.' Boundary-Layer Meteorol., 105, 253-273. PDF
Mahrt, L. and D. Vickers, 2002: 'Contrasting vertical structures of nocturnal boundary layers.' Boundary-Layer Meteorol., 105, 351-363. PDF
Mahrt, L., D. Vickers, J. Sun, T. Crawford, G. Crescenti, and P. Frederickson, 2001: 'Surface stress in offshore flow and quasi-frictional decoupling.' J. Geophys. Res., 106, 20,629-20,639. PDF
Vickers, Dean, L. Mahrt, J. Sun and T. Crawford, 2001: 'Structure of offshore flow.' Mon. Wea. Rev., 129, 1251-1258. PDF
Mahrt, L., D. Vickers, J. Edson, J. Wilczak, J. Hare and J. Hojstrup, 2001: 'Vertical structure of turbulence in offshore flow during RASEX.' Boundary-Layer Meteorol., 180, 265-279. PDF
Nakamura, R. and L. Mahrt, 2001: 'Roughness lengths and similarity theory for local and spatially-averaged momentum fluxes.' Agric. For. Meteorol., 100, 47-61. PDF
Mahrt, L., D. Vickers, J. Sun and H. McCaughey, 2001: 'Calculation of area-averaged fluxes. Application to BOREAS.' J. Appl. Meteor., 40, 915-920. PDF
Mahrt, L., Dean Vickers, J. Sun, N. O. Jensen and H. Jorgensen, 2001: 'Determination of the surface drag coefficient.' Boundary-Layer Meteorol., 99, 249-276. PDF
Mahrt, L., D. Vickers and J. Sun, 2001: 'Spatial variations of surface moisture flux from aircraft data.' Advances in Water Resources, 24, 1133-1142. PDF
Ha, K.-J., J. Ahn, Y.-K. Hyun and L. Mahrt, 2001: 'Influence of free atmospheric turbulence on the development of the nocturnal boundary layer.' J. Korean Met. Soc., 37, 53-64.
Mahrt, L., D. Vickers, R. Nakamura, J. Sun, S. Burns, D. Lenschow and M. Soler, 2001: 'Shallow drainage flows.' Boundary-Layer Meteorol., 101, 243-260. PDF
Mahrt, L., E. Moore, D. Vickers and N.O. Jensen, 2001: 'Dependence of turbulent velocity variances on scale and stability.' J. Appl. Meteor., 40, 628-641. PDF
Ha, K.-J. and L. Mahrt, 2001: 'Simple inclusion of z-less turbulence within and above the modeled nocturnal boundary layer.' Mon. Wea. Rev., 129, 2136-2143. PDF
Mahrt, L., 2000: 'Surface heterogeneity and vertical structure of the boundary layer.' Boundary-Layer Meteorol., 96, 33-62. PDF
Mahrt, L., X. Lee, A. Black, H. Neumann, and R.M. Staebler, 2000: 'Nocturnal mixing in a forest subcanopy.' Agric. For. Meteorol., 101, 67-78. PDF
Vickers, D. and L. Mahrt, 1999: 'Observations of non-dimensional wind shear in the coastal zone.' Quart. J. Roy. Met. Soc., 125, 2685-2702. PDF
Mahrt, L., 1999: 'The coastal zone.' Air-Sea Exchange: Physics, Chemistry and Dynamics. Ed. G. Geernaert. Kluwer.,
Mahrt, L., 1999: 'Stratified atmospheric boundary layers.' Boundary-Layer Meteorol., 90, 375-396. PDF
Mahrt, L., D. Vickers, J. Edson, J. Sun, J. Hojstrup, J. Hare and J. Wilczak, 1998: 'Heat flux in the coastal zone.' Boundary-Layer Meteorol., 86, 421-446. PDF
Vickers, D. and S.K. Esbensen, 1998: 'Subgrid Surface Fluxes in fair weather conditions during TOGA COARE: Observational estimates and parameterization.' Mon. Wea. Rev., 126, 620-633. PDF
Sun, J., R. Desjardins, L. Mahrt and I. MacPherson, 1998: 'Transport of carbon dioxide, water vapor and ozone by turbulence and local circulations.' J. Geophys. Res., 103, 25,873 - 25,885.
Mahrt, L., 1998: 'Surface fluxes and boundary layer structure, Clear and Cloudy Boundary Layers.' (A.A.M. Holtslag and P. G. Duynkerke, editors). Royal Acadamy of Arts and Sciences. ,, 112-128.
Mahrt, L., J. Sun, W. Blumen, T. Delany, and S. Oncley, 1998: 'Nocturnal boundary-layer regimes.' Boundary-Layer Meteorol., 88, 255-278. PDF
Mahrt, L., 1998: 'Flux sampling errors for aircraft and towers.' J. Atmos. Sci., 15, 416-429. PDF
Mahrt, L., K. Kotwica, J. Sun, J.I. MacPherson, and R.L. Desjardins, 1998: 'Estimation of area-averaged moisture flux.' Q.J.R. Meteorol. Soc., 124, 2793-2815. PDF
Mahrt, L., 1998: 'Stratified atmospheric boundary layers and breakdown of models.' Theoret. Comput. Fluid Dynamics, 11, 263-279. PDF
Mahrt, L., J. Sun, J. I. MacPherson, N. O. Jensen, and R. L. Desjardins, 1997: 'Formulation of the surface temperature for prediction of heat flux: Application to BOREAS.' J. Geophys. Res., 102, 29,641 - 29, 649. PDF
Sun, J., D. Lenschow, L. Mahrt, T. Crawford, K. Davis, S. Oncley, J. I. MacPherson, Q. Wang, R. Dobosy and R. L. Desjardins, 1997: 'Lake-induced atmospheric circulations during BOREAS.' J. Geophys. Res., 102, 29,155 - 29,166.
Vickers, D. and L. Mahrt, 1997: 'Fetch limited drag coefficients.' Boundary-Layer Meteorol., 85, 53-79. PDF
Howell, J.F. and L. Mahrt, 1997: 'Multiresolution flux decomposition.' Boundary-Layer Meteorol., 83, 117-137. PDF
Vickers, D. and L. Mahrt, 1997: 'Quality control and flux sampling problems for tower and aircraft data.' J. Atm. Oc. Tech., 14, 513-526. PDF
Mahrt, L., 1996: 'The bulk aerodynamic formulation over heterogeneous surfaces.' Boundary-Layer Meteorol., 78, 87-119. PDF
Mahrt, L., D. Vickers, J. Howell, J. Hojstrup, J.M. Wilczak, J. Edson, and J. Hare, 1996: 'Sea surface drag coefficients in the riso air sea experiment.' J. Geophys. Res., 101, 14,327-14,335. PDF
Sun, J. and L. Mahrt, 1995: 'Relationship of surface heat flux to microscale temperature variations: application to boreas.' Boundary-Layer Meteorol., 76, 291-301. PDF
Sun, J., S.K. Esbensen, and L. Mahrt, 1995: 'Estimation of surface heat flux.' J. Atmos. Sci., 52, 3162-3171. PDF
Sun, J. and L. Mahrt, 1995: 'Determination of surface fluxes from the surface radiative temperature.' J. Atmos. Sci., 52, 1096-1106. PDF
Mahrt, L. and J. Sun, 1995: 'The subgrid velocity scale in the bulk aerodynamic relationship for spatially averaged scalar fluxes.' Mon. Wea. Rev., 123, 3032-3041. PDF
Mahrt, L., D.H. Lenschow, J. Sun, J.C. Weil, J.I. MacPherson, and R.L. Desjardins, 1995: 'Ozone fluxes over a patchy cultivated surface.' J. Geophys. Res., 100, 23,125-23,131. PDF
Troen, I.B. and L. Mahrt, 1986: 'A simple model of the atmospheric boundary layer; sensitivity to surface evaporation.' Boundary-Layer Meteorol., 37, 129-148. PDF
Mahrt, L. and Ek, M., 1984: 'The influence of atmospheric stability on potential evaporation.' Amer. Met. Soc., 23, 222-234. PDF