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Atmospheric Lee Waves, Page 1 of 1
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Figure 10. Photograph of dust storm over Arvin and Bakersfield, CA, on December 20, 1977, taken from an altitude of 5000 feet (courtesy of UNIFO Enterprises). At the surface, wind gusts locally exceeded 100 mph. Figure 11. Horizontal velocity field from simulation initialized with sounding upwind
of dust storm of Figure 10. The (deformed) critical level can be seen at about
4.5 km, and there are local surface areas with speeds greater than 50 m s-1.