Effects of jet/vortex interaction on contrail formation in supersaturated conditions

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Paoli, R ^a   Nybelen, L ^a   Picot, J ^a   Cariolle, D ^a,b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b MÉTÉO FRANCE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR ENTRAINMENT; CONDENSATION; ENGINES; ICE; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SOOT; SUPERSATURATION; TWO PHASE FLOW; VORTEX FLOW;

AIRCRAFT TRAILING VORTICES; CONTRAIL FORMATION; EULERIAN-LAGRANGIAN; MEAN FLOW PROPERTIES; STATISTICAL CORRELATION; TEMPERATURE DROPS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL STRUCTURE; VORTEX PARAMETERS;

FIGHTER AIRCRAFT;

EID: 84878584956     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4807063     Document Type: Article

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