Subfilter-scale fluxes over a surface roughness transition. Part II: A priori study of large-eddy simulation models

Boundary-Layer Meteorology

Volumn 127, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 73-95

  Carper, Matthew A ^a,b   Porté Agel, Fernando ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

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

Author keywords

Large eddy simulation; Subfilter scale fluxes; Surface roughness transition; Wind tunnel experiments

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; FLOW VELOCITY; KINETIC ENERGY; SHEAR FLOW; STATISTICAL METHODS; STRESS CONCENTRATION; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; TURBULENCE; VISCOSITY; WIND TUNNELS;

EDDY-VISCOSITY MODEL; PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRY; SMAGORINSKY COEFFICIENT; SUBFILTER-SCALE MODEL;

LARGE EDDY SIMULATION;

BOUNDARY LAYERS; FLOW VELOCITY; KINETIC ENERGY; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; SHEAR FLOW; STATISTICAL METHODS; STRESS CONCENTRATION; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; TURBULENCE; VISCOSITY; WIND TUNNELS;

BOUNDARY LAYER; KINETIC ENERGY; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; TURBULENCE; WIND TUNNEL;

SANDFLY FEVER SICILIAN VIRUS;

EID: 40049094943     PISSN: 00068314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10546-007-9255-9     Document Type: Article

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