A wind-tunnel study of airflow in waving wheat: An EOF analysis of the structure of the large-eddy motion

Boundary-Layer Meteorology

Volumn 96, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 211-255

  Finnigan, J J ^a   Shaw, R H ^b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Canopy; Characteristic eddy; Empirical orthogonal function; Shear flow; Turbulence; Wind tunnel

Indexed keywords

EDDY; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; SHEAR FLOW; TURBULENCE; WHEAT; WIND TUNNEL;

EDDY; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; SHEAR FLOW; TURBULENCE; WHEAT; WIND TUNNEL;

EID: 0033940795     PISSN: 00068314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1002618621171     Document Type: Conference Paper

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