The thermal structure of a wind-driven Reynolds ridge

Experiments in Fluids

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 153-158

  Phongikaroon, Supathorn ^a   Judd, K Peter ^a   Smith, Geoffrey B ^a   Handler, Robert A ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; DIGITAL INSTRUMENTS; HYDRODYNAMICS; INFRARED DETECTORS; MONOLAYERS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; WAKES;

DIGITAL CAMERAS; REYNOLDS RIDGES; THERMAL STRUCTURES; VISUAL IMAGERY;

FLUID MECHANICS;

FLUID MECHANICS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; REYNOLDS EQUATION; WATER; WIND;

EID: 4344702762     PISSN: 07234864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00348-004-0794-2     Document Type: Article

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