Quasi-coherent structures in the marine atmospheric boundary layer

Turbulence research in the laboratory over the past three decades has confirmed the existence of quasi-coherent structures amidst the chaos of a turbulent boundary layer. It has been observed that a quasi-periodic phenomena called "bursting" accounts for a major contribution to the turbule...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Boppe, Ravi Shankar
Other Authors: Aerospace Engineering
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/44905
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-09292009-020027/