Practical aspects of ADCP data use for quantification of mean river flow characteristics; Part I: Moving-vessel measurements

Flow Measurement and Instrumentation

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-16

  Muste, M ^a   Yu, K ^a   Spasojevic, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler; River discharge; Velocity measurement

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; RIVERS; TURBULENCE;

ACOUSTIC DOPPLER CURRENT PROFILER (ADCP) MEASUREMENTS;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

CURRENT METER; DISCHARGE RATE; FLOW MEASUREMENT; RIVER; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; VELOCITY PROFILE;

EID: 0842301444     PISSN: 09555986     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.flowmeasinst.2003.09.001     Document Type: Article

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