Direct Numerical Simulations of Intermittent Turbulence in the Very Stable Ekman Layer

July 15, 2002

Conference Paper

Direct Numerical Simulations of Intermittent Turbulence in the Very Stable Ekman Layer

Abstract

This paper describes how a direct numerical simulation of turbulence can uncover the mechanims repsonsible for intermittent turbulence in the very stable Ekman layer.

Revised: July 2, 2009 | Published: July 15, 2002

Citation

Barnard J.C., and J.J. Riley. 2002. Direct Numerical Simulations of Intermittent Turbulence in the Very Stable Ekman Layer. In 15th Symposium on Boundary Layer and Turbulence, 424-427. Boston, Massachusetts:American Meteorological Society. PNNL-SA-36133.