Experiments on a reacting plume - 1. Conventional concentration statistics

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 611-628

  Brown, R J ^a   Bilger, R W ^b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Conserved scalars; Grid turbulence; Plume chemistry (nonlinear); Plume dispersion; Turbulent mixing

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CHEMILUMINESCENCE; MIXING; NITROGEN OXIDES; OZONE; REACTION KINETICS; STATISTICAL METHODS; TURBULENCE;

CONCENTRATION STATISTICS; CONSERVED SCALARS; PLUME CHEMISTRY; TURBULENT MIXING;

THERMAL PLUMES;

NITRIC OXIDE; NITROGEN OXIDE; OZONE;

CHEMICAL REACTOR; MIXING; NITROGEN OXIDE; TURBULENT FLOW;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CHEMICAL REACTION; NITRIC OXIDE; REACTIVE PLUME; TURBULENT MIXING;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; LABORATORY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PLUME DISPERSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 0032005427     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(97)00294-X     Document Type: Article

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