Gravity currents in a porous medium at an inclined plane

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 555, Issue , 2006, Pages 353-362

  Vella, Dominic ^a   Hupper, Herbert E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DIFFERENCE EQUATIONS; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS;

CURRENT SCALE; DOWNSLOPE POSITION; GRAVITY CURRENTS;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DIFFERENCE EQUATIONS; FLOW OF FLUIDS; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS;

FLUID MECHANICS; GRAVITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; POROUS MEDIUM;

EID: 33646046389     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112006009578     Document Type: Article

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