Can we understand clouds without turbulence?

Science

Volumn 327, Issue 5968, 2010, Pages 970-971

  Bodenschatz, E ^a,b   Malinowski, S P ^c   Shaw, R A ^d   Stratmann, F ^e  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DYNAMICS AND SELF ORGANIZATION   (Germany)

^b Laboratory of Atomic and Solid State Physics and Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^d MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR TROPOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; BUOYANCY; CLOUD MICROPHYSICS; DROPLET; PHASE TRANSITION; TURBULENT FLOW;

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CLOUD; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; EVAPORATION; FREEZING; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MELTING POINT; MOLECULAR PHYSICS; PHASE TRANSITION; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 77149179776     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1185138     Document Type: Short Survey

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