Numerical simulation of vortex shedding observed at the Hong Kong International Airport using a shallow water model

Hrvatski Meteoroloski Casopis

Volumn , Issue 40, 2005, Pages 27-30

  Chan, P W ^a   Shun, C M ^a  

^a HONG KONG OBSERVATORY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Doppler LIDAR; Shallow water model; Terminal Doppler Weather Radar; Vortex shedding

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYER; DOPPLER RADAR; NUMERICAL MODEL; SHALLOW-WATER EQUATION; VORTEX SHEDDING;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HONG KONG;

EID: 31344449629     PISSN: 13300083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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