Buoyancy-to inertial-range transition in forced stratified turbulence

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 427, Issue , 2001, Pages 205-239

  Jackson, A P ^a   Hillier, R ^a   Soltani, S ^a,b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b RENAULT   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERE; BUOYANCY; INERTIA; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; OCEAN; STRATIFIED FLOW; TURBULENCE;

BUOYANCY; INERTIA; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; STRATIFIED FLOW; TURBULENCE;

EID: 0035945537     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S002211200000241X     Document Type: Article

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