Numerical study of the formation of transverse dunes and linear dunes

Journal of the Physical Society of Japan

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 599-604

  Zhang, Ruyan ^a   Kan, Makiko ^b   Kawamura, Tetuya ^b  

^a TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OCHANOMIZU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Computational fluid dynamics; Finite difference method; Incompressible flow; Linear dunes; Transverse dunes

Indexed keywords

EID: 24644501156     PISSN: 00319015     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/JPSJ.74.599     Document Type: Article

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