Intermittency of energy-containing scales in atmospheric surface layer

Journal of Engineering Mechanics

Volumn 125, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 797-803

  Hajj, Muhammad R ^a  

^a State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FUNCTIONS; KINETIC ENERGY; SURFACES; VELOCITY; WIND TUNNELS;

ATMOSPHERIC SURFACE LAYER; ENERGY CONTAINING SCALES; INTERMITTENCY; ORTHONORMAL WAVELETS; VELOCITY COMPONENTS; WAVELETS COEFFICIENTS;

BOUNDARY LAYERS;

ATMOSPHERIC BOUNDARY LAYER; ENERGY; SURFACE LAYER; TURBULENT FLUCTUATION; WIND;

ENERGY; TURBULENT BOUNDARY LAYER; WIND;

EID: 0032777638     PISSN: 07339399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9399(1999)125:7(797)     Document Type: Article

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