A laboratory investigation of land and sea breeze regimes

Experiments in Fluids

Volumn 29, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2000, Pages

  Cenedese, A ^a   Miozzi, M ^a   Monti, P ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TANKS (CONTAINERS); THERMOCOUPLES; VELOCITY; WATER TANKS;

CONTROLLED WATERS; GLOBAL CIRCULATION; LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS; LABORATORY INVESTIGATIONS; LAND AND SEA BREEZES; LASER-LIGHT SHEETS; PARTICLE TRACKING VELOCIMETRY; THERMOCOUPLE ARRAYS;

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EID: 0010336833     PISSN: 07234864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003480070031     Document Type: Article

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