Persistence of velocity fluctuations in non-Gaussian turbulence within and above plant canopies

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2013, Pages

  Chamecki, Marcelo ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION; GAUSSIAN NOISE (ELECTRONIC); TIME MEASUREMENT; TURBULENCE;

DIFFERENT TIME SCALE; INTEGRAL TIME SCALE; NEGATIVE EVENTS; NON-GAUSSIAN TURBULENCE; NONEQUILIBRIUM SYSTEM; PERSISTENCE TIME; SIMPLE APPROACH; VELOCITY FLUCTUATIONS;

TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

EID: 84888807134     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: 10897666     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4832955     Document Type: Article

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