On the mechanisms of icicle evolution

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 647, Issue , 2010, Pages 287-308

  Neufeld, Jerome A ^a   Goldstein, Raymond E ^a   Worster, M Grae ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR; BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); GRAVITATION; GRAVITY WAVES; ICE; LAMINAR BOUNDARY LAYER; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); PREDICTIVE ANALYTICS; VISCOUS FLOW;

AXISYMMETRIC THERMAL; BOUNDARY LAYER EQUATIONS; BOUNDARY LAYER THICKNESS; HEAT TRANSFER MECHANISM; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL; RADIATIVE HEAT TRANSFER; THERMAL STRUCTURE; VISCOUS GRAVITY CURRENTS;

HEAT TRANSFER;

BOUNDARY LAYER; FLUID FLOW; FLUID MECHANICS; HEAT TRANSFER; LAMINAR FLOW; STEADY FLOW; THERMAL STRUCTURE; VERTICAL PROFILE; WATER VAPOR;

EID: 77952351249     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112009993910     Document Type: Article

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