Formation of reversed lee flow over the north-eastern Adriatic during bora

Geofizika

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 145-155

  Prtenjak, Maja Telišman ^a   Belušić, Danijel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Hydraulic jump; Lee rotor; Wake

Indexed keywords

AIRFLOW; CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; HYDRAULICS; IN SITU MEASUREMENT; NUMERICAL MODEL; TURBULENCE; WAKE; WIND VELOCITY;

ADRIATIC SEA; CROATIA; KRK; MALINSKA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

EID: 77149123701     PISSN: 03523659     EISSN: 18466346     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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