Application of dynamic subgrid-scale concepts from large-eddy simulation to modeling landscape evolution

Water Resources Research

Volumn 42, Issue SUPPL., 2006, Pages

  Passalacqua, Paola ^a,b,c   Porté Agel, Fernando ^a,b,c   Foufoula Georgiou, Efi ^a,b,c   Paola, Chris ^a,b,c  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

^b National Center for Earth Surface Dynamics   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EROSION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; TURBULENT FLOW;

BULK EROSIONS; LANDSCAPE EVOLUTIONS; LANDSCAPE SIMULATIONS; LARGE-EDDY SIMULATIONS;

FLUID DYNAMICS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EROSION; FLUID DYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; TURBULENT FLOW;

COMPARATIVE STUDY; EROSION RATE; LANDSCAPE EVOLUTION; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; PARAMETERIZATION; TURBULENCE;

EID: 33746582662     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006WR004879     Document Type: Article

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