Large-eddy simulation of plant canopy flows using plant-scale representation

Boundary-Layer Meteorology

Volumn 124, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 183-203

  Yue, Wusi ^a   Parlange, Marc B ^b   Meneveau, Charles ^c   Zhu, Weihong ^c   Hout, René ^c,d   Katz, Joseph ^c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

^c Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

^d TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Canopy turbulence; Corn canopy; Energy spectrum; Large eddy simulation

Indexed keywords

LAGRANGIAN DYNAMIC SMAGORINSKY MODEL; PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRY;

LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLANTS (BOTANY); STATISTICS; TURBULENCE; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

TURBULENT FLOW;

LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLANTS (BOTANY); STATISTICS; TURBULENCE; TURBULENT FLOW; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

AIRFLOW; CANOPY; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; MAIZE; NUMERICAL MODEL; TURBULENT FLOW;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 34447328981     PISSN: 00068314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10546-007-9173-x     Document Type: Article

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