Lateral transfer of streamwise momentum caused by a roughness transition across a shallow channel

Water Resources Research

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Vermaas, D A ^a,b   Uijttewaal, W S J ^b   Hoitink, A J F ^a,c  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^c UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BED ROUGHNESS; COMPOUND CHANNEL; DECELERATING FLOW; FLOOD PLAINS; FLUME EXPERIMENT; HORIZONTAL PLANES; LONGITUDINAL MOMENTUM; MIXING LAYERS; MOMENTUM EXCHANGE; OPEN CHANNELS; ORDER OF MAGNITUDE; PARALLEL LANES; RIVER CONFLUENCE; SECONDARY CIRCULATION; SHALLOW CHANNELS; TURBULENCE ANISOTROPY; TURBULENT MIXING; UNIFORM FLOW; VEGETATED CHANNELS; WATER DEPTH;

MASS TRANSFER; MIXING; MOMENTUM; OPEN CHANNEL FLOW; RIVERS;

PARALLEL FLOW;

CHANNEL HYDRAULICS; FLUME EXPERIMENT; MASS TRANSFER; MOMENTUM TRANSFER; OPEN CHANNEL FLOW; ROUGHNESS; SHALLOW WATER; STREAMWATER; TURBULENT MIXING; VORTICITY; WATER DEPTH;

EID: 79952031978     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2010WR010138     Document Type: Article

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