Turbulence characteristics of New Zealand gravel-bed rivers

Journal of Hydraulic Engineering

Volumn 123, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 764-773

  Nikora, V I ^a   Smart, G M ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY DISSIPATION; GRAVEL; HIGHER ORDER STATISTICS; TURBULENCE; FLOW MEASUREMENT; FLOW OF WATER; FUNCTIONS; RIVERS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; VELOCIMETERS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

FIELD MEASUREMENT; GRAVEL-BED RIVERS; INERTIAL SUBRANGE; LONGITUDINAL VELOCITY; NEW ZEALAND; POINT MEASUREMENT; SPECTRA FUNCTIONS; STRUCTURE FUNCTIONS; TURBULENCE CHARACTERISTICS; TURBULENCE-SCALE;

RIVERS; TURBULENCE;

ELECTRONIC PITOT TUBES; INERTIAL SUBRANGE; KOLMOGOROV LAWS; KURTOSIS; SKEWNESS; VELOCITY ANALYSIS;

GRAVEL BED; RIVER; ROUGHNESS; TURBULENCE;

GRAVEL BED RIVER; RIVER FLOW; TURBULENCE; VELOCITY;

NEW ZEALAND;

EID: 0031229015     PISSN: 07339429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9429(1997)123:9(764)     Document Type: Article

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