Drag-induced transfer of horizontal momentum between air and raindrops

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 62, Issue 7 I, 2005, Pages 2205-2219

  Shapiro, Alan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE; BESSEL FUNCTIONS; DRAG; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; INITIAL VALUE PROBLEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); RAIN; WIND;

DRAG INTERACTION; DRAG-INDUCED TRANSFER; RAINDROPS;

METEOROLOGY;

DRAG; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MOMENTUM TRANSFER; NUMERICAL MODEL; RAINDROP;

EID: 27344446987     PISSN: 00224928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/JAS3460.1     Document Type: Article

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