{"id":5,"date":"2016-02-18T12:51:58","date_gmt":"2016-02-18T17:51:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/efm\/environmental-fluid-mechanics\/"},"modified":"2023-04-02T09:16:16","modified_gmt":"2023-04-02T13:16:16","slug":"environmental-fluid-mechanics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/efm\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/efm\/files\/2016\/03\/Screen-Shot-2016-03-23-at-2.33.54-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/efm\/files\/2016\/03\/Screen-Shot-2016-03-23-at-2.33.54-PM-636x385.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2016-03-23 at 2.33.54 PM\" width=\"636\" height=\"385\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/efm\/files\/2016\/03\/Screen-Shot-2016-03-23-at-2.33.54-PM-636x385.png 636w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/efm\/files\/2016\/03\/Screen-Shot-2016-03-23-at-2.33.54-PM-1024x620.png 1024w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/efm\/files\/2016\/03\/Screen-Shot-2016-03-23-at-2.33.54-PM.png 1578w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><\/a>Welcome to the\u00a0<strong>Environmental Fluid Mechanics Group<\/strong> in the\u00a0Department of Earth and Environment\u00a0at Boston University.<\/p>\n<p>Our group focuses on the dynamics and thermodynamics of the lower atmosphere, in particular the atmospheric boundary layer, and how they are affected by human activities.\u00a0We are particularly interested in the interaction between the atmospheric boundary layer and the Earth&#8217;s surface such as exchanges of mass, momentum, and energy. We use a variety of research tools, including theoretical analyses, numerical models, and field experiments to\u00a0address\u00a0pressing challenges\u00a0such as climate change and urbanization.<\/p>\n<p>You can find our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/efm\/research\">research<\/a> and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/efm\/publications\">publications<\/a> here. Please feel free to contact <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/efm\/people\">us<\/a> if you have any questions.<\/p>\n<p>Dan Li<br \/>\nAssociate Professor<br \/>\nDepartment of Earth and Environment<br \/>\nBoston University<br \/>\n625 Commonwealth Avenue<br \/>\nBoston, MA 02215<br \/>\nWork:\u00a01-617-358-0170<br \/>\nEmail:\u00a0lidan@bu.edu<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the\u00a0Environmental Fluid Mechanics Group in the\u00a0Department of Earth and Environment\u00a0at Boston University. Our group focuses on the dynamics and thermodynamics of the lower atmosphere, in particular the atmospheric boundary layer, and how they are affected by human activities.\u00a0We are particularly interested in the interaction between the atmospheric boundary layer and the Earth&#8217;s surface [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11624,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/efm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/efm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/efm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/efm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11624"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/efm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5"}],"version-history":[{"count":35,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/efm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":871,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/efm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5\/revisions\/871"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/efm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}