On buoyant plumes rising from area sources in a calm environment

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 497, Issue , 2003, Pages 319-334

  Fannelop T K ^a   Webber, D M ^b  

^a E+E Flow Analysis   (Norway)

^b Integral Science and Software Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BUOYANCY; THERMAL PLUMES;

BUOYANT PLUMES;

FLUID MECHANICS;

ATMOSPHERIC FLOW; BUOYANCY; FLUID MECHANICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; PLUME;

EID: 0842301410     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112003006669     Document Type: Article

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