Mixing and Dispersion in Flows Dominated by Rotation and Buoyancy
The book presents a state-of-the-art overview of current developments in the field in a way accessible to attendees coming from a variety of fields. Relevant examples are turbulence research, (environmental) fluid mechanics, lake hydrodynamics and atmospheric physics. Topics discussed range from the...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2018, 2018
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2018 |
Series: | CISM International Centre for Mechanical Sciences, Courses and Lectures
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Effects of rotation and stratification: an introduction
- Turbulence and mixing in flows dominated by buoyancy
- Mixing in stratified lakes and reservoirs
- Energy balance in stably-stratified, wall-bounded turbulence
- Some aspects of Lagrangian dynamics of turbulence
- Gravity and turbidity currents: numerical simulations and theoretical models
- Transport phenomena in rotating turbulence