Behavior of wake vortices near the ground over a large range of Reynolds numbers

Aerospace Science and Technology

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 71-81

  Turk L ^a   Coors, D ^a   Jacob, D ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Circulation; Ground effect; Rebound; Vorticity; Wake vortex

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033465637     PISSN: 12709638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1270-9638(99)80031-5     Document Type: Article

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