Turbulence under spilling breakers using discrete wavelets

Experiments in Fluids

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 181-191

  Longo, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; KINETIC ENERGY; LASER DOPPLER VELOCIMETERS; UNSTEADY FLOW; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

DISCRETE WAVELETS;

TURBULENT FLOW;

HYDRAULICS; KINETIC THEORY; TURBULENCE; VORTICITY; WAVELET ANALYSIS;

EID: 0037298825     PISSN: 07234864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00348-002-0545-1     Document Type: Article

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