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Table A.1

Summary of the equations of the thermal plume model described in appendix A.

Vertical mass flux definition f = αρω (A.1)
Mass conservation fɀ=ed${{\partial f} \over {\partial z}} = e - d$ (A.2)
Tracers transport fψɀ=eψedψ${{\partial f\psi } \over {\partial z}} = e{\psi _e} - d\psi $ (A.4)
Vertical momentum conservation fwɀ=dw+αρΓ${{\partial fw} \over {\partial z}} = - dw + \alpha \rho \Gamma $ (A.7)
Plume acceleration parametrization Γ = a Bb w2 (A.6)
Entrainment parametrization ϵ=βmax(1wwɀ;0)+v$ = \beta \max \left( {{1 \over w}{{\partial w} \over {\partial z}};0} \right) + v$ (A.3a)
Detrainment parametrization δ=βmax(1wwɀ;0)+v$\delta = \beta \max \left( { - {1 \over w}{{\partial w} \over {\partial z}};0} \right) + v$ (A.3b)
Closure relation f0=ωmaxrhe2ρdɀ${f_0} = {{{\omega _{\max }}} \over {rh\int {{{{e^2}} \over \rho }} dz}}$ (A.14)

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