Perturbed vortical layers and shear sheltering

Fluid Dynamics Research

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 375-404

  Hunt, J C R ^a   Durbin, P A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW INTERACTIONS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); SHEAR FLOW;

SHEAR SHELTERING; VORTICAL LAYERS;

VORTEX FLOW;

BOUNDARY LAYER; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; METEOROLOGY; SHEAR FLOW; VORTICITY;

EID: 0032770697     PISSN: 01695983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-5983(99)00009-X     Document Type: Article

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