Direct numerical simulation of the turbulent ekman layer: Turbulent energy budgets

Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 544-555

  Marlatt, Stuart W ^a,b   Waggy, Scott B ^a   Biringen, Sedat ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b United Launch Alliance LLC   (United States)

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EID: 77956323542     PISSN: 08878722     EISSN: 15336808     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.45200     Document Type: Article

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