Calculation of the separation streamlines of barchans and transverse dunes

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

Volumn 357, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 44-49

  Herrmann, H J ^a,b   Andrade Jr , J S ^b   Schatz, V ^a   Sauermann, G ^a   Parteli, E J R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Dunes; FLUENT; Separation bubble; Wind velocity

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; SEPARATION; SPATIAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; THREE DIMENSIONAL; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

BARCHANS; DUNES; HEIGHT PROFILE; LEED SIDE DUNES;

WIND EFFECTS;

EID: 24944565335     PISSN: 03784371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physa.2005.05.057     Document Type: Conference Paper

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