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The light-wind, clear-sky, very stable boundary layer (vSBL) is characterized by large values of bulk
Richardson number. The light winds produce weak shear, turbulence, and mixing, and resulting strong
temperature gradients near the surface. Here five nights with weak-wind, very stable boundary layers during
the Cooperative Atmosphere–Surface Exchange Study (CASES-99)...