An Analysis of the Physical Characteristics of the Summer Low Atmosphere in the Gobi Desert Adjacent to Bosten Lake, Xinjiang, China

Figure 11

Wind field vertical cross-section at altitudes less than 3 km, drawn along 87°19′E over D4 of the WRF simulation: (a) 23:00 LST, August 11; (b) 10:00 LST, August 12; (c) 12:00 LST, August 12; (d) 14:00 LST, August 12. Note. The terrain is filled in black, and the lake surface is filled in blue.

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