Evaluation of a triple-axis coherent Doppler velocity profiler for measuring near-bed flow: A field study

Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 90-106

  Betteridge, K F E ^a   Bell, P S ^a   Thorne, P D ^a   Williams, J J ^a  

^a NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPPLER EFFECT; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; TURBULENT FLOW; VELOCIMETERS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

ACOUSTIC DOPPLER VELOCIMETERS (ADVS); COHERENT DOPPLER VELOCITY PROFILER (CDVP);

FLOW MEASUREMENT;

DOPPLER EFFECT; FLOW MEASUREMENT; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; TURBULENT FLOW; VELOCIMETERS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

DOPPLER RADAR; INSTRUMENTATION;

EID: 33644774307     PISSN: 07390572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/JTECH1834.1     Document Type: Article

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