Sonic anemometers in aeolian sediment transport research

Geomorphology

Volumn 59, Issue 1-4, 2004, Pages 131-147

  van Boxel, J H ^a   Sterk, G ^b   Arens, S M ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c Bureau for Beach and Dune Research   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Aeolian research; Eddy covariance; Foredune; Sloping terrain; Sonic anemometer; Spectra; Turbulence

Indexed keywords

ANEMOMETER; EOLIAN PROCESS; INSTRUMENTATION; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; TURBULENCE; WIND VELOCITY;

EID: 1842430493     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2003.09.011     Document Type: Article

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