Large-eddy simulations of flow over forested ridges

Boundary-Layer Meteorology

Volumn 128, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 59-76

  Ross, Andrew N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Forest canopy; Hill; Large eddy simulation; Turbulence closure

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW SEPARATION; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; TURBULENT FLOW; WIND TUNNELS;

FIRST-ORDER MIXING LENGTH SCHEMES; MIXING-LENGTH CLOSURE SCHEMES;

FORESTRY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW SEPARATION; FORESTRY; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; TURBULENT FLOW; WIND TUNNELS;

AIRFLOW; BOUNDARY LAYER; FOREST CANOPY; HILL; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; MEASUREMENT METHOD; MIXING; NUMERICAL MODEL; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TURBULENCE;

FOREST CANOPY; RIDGES; SIMULATION; TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 44949212694     PISSN: 00068314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10546-008-9278-x     Document Type: Article

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