Dimensionless criteria for the production-dissipation equilibrium of scalar fluctuations and their implications for scalar similarity

Water Resources Research

Volumn 48, Issue 10, 2012, Pages

  Cancelli, Diana M ^a   Dias, Nelson L ^a   Chamecki, Marcelo ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSOLUTE VALUES; ATMOSPHERIC SURFACE LAYERS; DATA SETS; LOW FREQUENCY; MOLECULAR DISSIPATION; MONIN-OBUKHOV SIMILARITY THEORY; NONSTATIONARY; SCALAR FLUCTUATIONS; SCALAR FLUXES; SCALAR VARIANCE; SIMILARITY FUNCTIONS; SPECTRAL DOMAINS; SURFACE FORCING; THIRD-ORDER; TRANSFER EFFICIENCY; TROPICAL LAKES;

BUDGET CONTROL; LAKES;

WATER RESOURCES;

BOUNDARY LAYER; COVARIANCE ANALYSIS; DATA SET; LAKE WATER; SURFACE LAYER; TROPICAL ENVIRONMENT; WATER BUDGET; WATER RESOURCE; WATER TEMPERATURE; WATER VAPOR;

BRAZIL;

EID: 84867749398     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2012WR012127     Document Type: Article

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