Boundary-layer turbulence characteristics during aeolian saltation

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 39, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Li, Bailiang ^a   McKenna Neuman, Cheryl ^a  

^a TRENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR; BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; BOUNDARY LAYERS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; WIND EFFECTS;

BED SURFACE; BOUNDARY LAYER TURBULENCE; CLEAN AIR; DIRECT MEASUREMENT; FLUID STRESS; FOCAL POINTS; FRICTION VELOCITY; KNOWLEDGE GAPS; LASER DOPPLER ANEMOMETERS; MOBILE BED; REYNOLDS STRESS; SALTATING PARTICLES; TURBULENCE INTENSITY; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTIONS; VERTICAL PROFILE; WIND SPEED;

ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS;

AIRFLOW; BOUNDARY LAYER; EOLIAN PROCESS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SALTATION; STRESS FIELD; TURBULENCE; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION; VERTICAL PROFILE; WIND VELOCITY;

EID: 84862185033     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2012GL052234     Document Type: Article

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