Turbulence in the ocean, atmosphere, galaxy, and universe

Applied Mechanics Reviews

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 299-316

  Gibson, Carl H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EXTRATERRESTRIAL ATMOSPHERES; GALAXIES; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; HYDRODYNAMICS; OCEANOGRAPHY; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENT FLOW; VORTEX FLOW;

ATMOSPHERE HYDROPHYSICAL FIELDS; FOSSIL TURBULENCE; INERTIAL VORTEX FORCES; KOLMOGOROV HYPOTHESIS; OCEAN'S HYDROPHYSICAL FIELDS; TURBULENCE EDDIES;

TURBULENCE;

EID: 0030142389     PISSN: 00036900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.3101929     Document Type: Article

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