Effects of molecular diffusivities on counter-gradient scalar and momentum transfer in strongly stable stratification

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 326, Issue , 1996, Pages 205-237

  Komori, Satoru ^a   Nagata, Kouji ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUOYANCY; HEAT TRANSFER; LASER DOPPLER VELOCIMETERS; MASS TRANSFER; PRANDTL NUMBER; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SHEAR FLOW; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THERMAL GRADIENTS; THERMAL STRATIFICATION; TURBULENT FLOW; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

LASER INDUCED FLUORESCENCE; MOLECULAR DIFFUSIVITY; MOMENTUM TRANSFER; SCALAR TRANSFER; SCHMIDT NUMBER;

FLOW OF WATER;

EID: 0030288376     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112096008294     Document Type: Article

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