Turbulent diffusion in linear shear flow
Abstract
An analysis of the characteristics of the eddy diffusivity is made, and the equation for turbulent diffusion in a linear flow is derived. This diffusion equation is solved analytically.
- Publication:
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Pure and Applied Geophysics
- Pub Date:
- May 1976
- DOI:
- 10.1007/BF00876936
- Bibcode:
- 1976PApGe.114..357K
- Keywords:
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- Atmospheric Diffusion;
- Mixing Length Flow Theory;
- Shear Flow;
- Turbulent Diffusion;
- Air Pollution;
- Dynamic Models;
- Flow Equations;
- Wind Direction;
- Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer, Earth Science;
- Earth Science