Plume structure in high-Rayleigh-number convection

DOI10.1017/S002211200500618XzbMath1078.76504OpenAlexW1991027438MaRDI QIDQ5715468

Jaywant H. Arakeri, Baburaj A. Puthenveettil

Publication date: 3 January 2006

Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s002211200500618x

zbMATH Keywords

mean windnear-wall structureslog-normal probability distribution function

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Experimental work for problems pertaining to fluid mechanics (76-05) Free convection (76R10) Convective turbulence (76F35)

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