The flux profile of a blowing sand cloud: A wind tunnel investigation

Geomorphology

Volumn 49, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 219-230

  Dong, Zhibao ^a   Liu, Xiaoping ^a   Wang, Hongtao ^a   Zhao, Aiguo ^a   Wang, Xunming ^a  

^a Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

Author keywords

Aeolian transport; Average saltation height; Creep fraction; Flux profile; Relative decay rate

Indexed keywords

EOLIAN PROCESS; FLUX MEASUREMENT; SAND; WIND TUNNEL;

EID: 0037437451     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-555X(02)00170-8     Document Type: Article

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