The evaporatively driven cloud-top mixing layer

DOI10.1017/S0022112010002831MaRDI QIDQ3075737zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors J. P. Mellado

Publication date 17 February 2011

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112010002831

zbMATH Keywords

turbulent mixingatmospheric flowsmoist convection

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Liquid-gas two-phase flows, bubbly flows (76T10) Turbulent transport, mixing (76F25) Meteorology and atmospheric physics (86A10)

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