Confined turbulent convection

DOI10.1017/S0022112003004087zbMath1049.76522OpenAlexW2107456128MaRDI QIDQ4442052

J. J. Niemela, Katepalli R. Sreenivasan

Publication date: 2003

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112003004087

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

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