Scattering of acoustic waves by a vortex

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 386, Issue , 1999, Pages 305-328

  Ford, Rupert ^a   Llewellyn Smith, Stefan G ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVE PROPAGATION; ACOUSTIC WAVE SCATTERING; FLOW INTERACTIONS; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

DIPOLAR WAVE; MACH NUMBER; STEEPEST DESCENTS ANALYSIS;

VORTEX FLOW;

EID: 0032682285     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112099004371     Document Type: Article

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