Velocity profile of a sand cloud blowing over a gravel surface

Geomorphology

Volumn 45, Issue 3-4, 2002, Pages 277-289

  Dong, Zhibao ^a   Wang, Hongtao ^a   Liu, Xiaoping ^a   Li, Fang ^a   Zhao, Aiguo ^a  

^a Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

Author keywords

Aeolian process; Blowing sand cloud; Cloud velocity; Gravel surface; Particle turbulence; Vertical profile

Indexed keywords

GRAVEL; SAND; TURBULENT FLOW; VELOCITY PROFILE;

EOLIAN PROCESS; GRAVEL; SAND; TURBULENT FLOW; VELOCITY PROFILE;

EID: 0036298286     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-555X(01)00159-3     Document Type: Article

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