Turbulent diffusion

Environmental Fluid Mechanics: Theories and Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 7-45

  Roberts, Philip J W ^a   Webster, Donald R ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; WATER;

TURBULENT DIFFUSION;

TURBULENCE;

EID: 0037279325     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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