Evolution of the turbulence structure in the surf and swash zones

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 644, Issue , 2010, Pages 193-216

  Sou, In Mei ^a   Cowen, Edwin A ^b   Liu, Philip L F ^b,c  

^a University of Hawaii at Manoa   (United States)

^b School of Operations Research and Industrial Engineering   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; BUDGET CONTROL; KINETIC ENERGY; KINETICS; SHEAR FLOW; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; TRANSPIRATION; TURBULENCE; VELOCITY; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; WAKES; WATER WAVES;

DEPTH INTEGRATED; LARGE SCALE TURBULENCE; MEAN FLOW FIELDS; MONOCHROMATIC WAVE; PLUNGING BREAKING WAVES; TURBULENCE CHARACTERISTICS; TURBULENCE STRUCTURES; TURBULENT KINETIC ENERGY;

ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS;

BOUNDARY LAYER; BREAKING WAVE; FLOW FIELD; KINETIC ENERGY; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; SURF ZONE; TURBULENCE; TWO-DIMENSIONAL FLOW; WAVE RUNUP;

EID: 77952422674     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112009992321     Document Type: Article

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