Axisymmetric viscous gravity currents flowing over a porous medium

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 622, Issue , 2009, Pages 135-144

  Spannuth, Melissa J ^a   Neufeld, Jerome A ^b   Wettlaufer, J S ^a,c,d   Worster, M Grae ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c Yale University   (United States)

^d NORDITA   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAVITATION; GRAVITY WAVES; POROUS MATERIALS;

ANALYTICAL EXPRESSIONS; AXISYMMETRIC; PERMEABILITY STRUCTURE; POINT SOURCES; POROUS MEDIUM; STEADY STATE; VERTICALLY ALIGNED; VISCOUS GRAVITY CURRENTS;

VISCOUS FLOW;

ANALYTICAL FRAMEWORK; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GEOMETRY; POROUS MEDIUM; RADIAL FLOW; STEADY FLOW; THEORETICAL STUDY; VISCOUS FLOW;

EID: 65649108157     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112008005223     Document Type: Article

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