Turbulence measurements in the Garonne river tidal bore: First observations

34th IAHR Congress 2011 - Balance and Uncertainty: Water in a Changing World, Incorporating the 33rd Hydrology and Water Resources Symposium and the 10th Conference on Hydraulics in Water Engineering

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 1141-1148

  Simon, B ^a,b,c   Lubin, P ^a,b   Reungoat, D ^a,b   Chanson, H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acoustic Doppler velocimetry; Field measurements; Garonne River; Tidal bore; Unsteady turbulence

Indexed keywords

DOPPLER EFFECT; HYDRAULICS; HYDROLOGY; REYNOLDS NUMBER; RIVERS; TURBULENT FLOW; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

ACOUSTIC DOPPLER VELOCIMETER; ACOUSTIC DOPPLER VELOCIMETRY; FIELD MEASUREMENT; FREE SURFACE ELEVATIONS; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL RESOLUTIONS; TIDAL BORE; TURBULENCE MEASUREMENTS; UNSTEADY TURBULENCES;

TURBULENCE;

EID: 84943594149     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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