Estimating shear stress from moving boat acoustic Doppler velocity measurements in a large gravel bed river

Water Resources Research

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2007, Pages

  Sime, Louise C ^a   Ferguson, Robert I ^b   Church, Michael ^c  

^a BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RIVERS; SHEAR STRESS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

ACOUSTIC DOPPLER CURRENT PROFILING (ADCP); LOGARITHMIC LAW; NEAR-BED VELOCITY; NONUNIFORM FLOW;

FLOW OF WATER;

DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); FLOW OF WATER; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RIVERS; SHEAR STRESS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

DOPPLER EFFECT; ESTIMATION METHOD; GRAVEL BED STREAM; RIVER DISCHARGE; RIVER FLOW; SHEAR STRESS; VELOCITY PROFILE;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; FRASER RIVER; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 34247631591     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006WR005069     Document Type: Article

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