Turbulent gravitational convection from a point source in a non-uniformly stratified environment

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 360, Issue , 1998, Pages 229-248

  Caulfield, C P ^a   Woods, Andrew W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUOYANCY; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER);

NON UNIFORMLY STRATIFIED ENVIRONMENT; TURBULENT GRAVITATIONAL CONVECTION;

TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 0032051171     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112098008623     Document Type: Article

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