Coherent structures in flow over two-dimensional dunes

Water Resources Research

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 2446-2460

  Chang, Kyungsik ^a   Constantinescu, George ^a,b  

^a Hanseo University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

coherent structures; dunes; large Eddy simulation; open channel flow

Indexed keywords

FLOW FIELDS; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; TURBULENT FLOW; VORTEX FLOW;

COHERENT STRUCTURE; DUNES; FULLY DEVELOPED FLOWS; HAIRPIN VORTICES; INSTANTANEOUS FLOW; INSTANTANEOUS TURBULENT FLOW; ROUGHNESS ELEMENTS; TRANSITION PROCESS;

OPEN CHANNEL FLOW;

DUNE; DUNE FORMATION; EDDY; FLOW FIELD; FLOW MODELING; FLOW OVER SURFACE; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; MASS TRANSPORT; OPEN CHANNEL FLOW; STEADY FLOW; TURBULENCE; TURBULENT FLOW; VORTICITY; WATER COLUMN;

EID: 84879906654     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: 19447973     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/wrcr.20239     Document Type: Article

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