A turbulence model based on principal components

Probabilistic Engineering Mechanics

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 327-335

  Solari, G ^a   Tubino, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Atmospheric turbulence; Principal component; Proper component; Proper Orthogonal Decomposition; Turbulence modelling; Wind engineering

Indexed keywords

EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; WIND POWER;

PROPER ORTHOGONAL DECOMPOSITION;

ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE;

EID: 0036817933     PISSN: 02668920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-8920(02)00016-4     Document Type: Article

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