Fluid mechanics of environmental interfaces [electronic resource]
Treats exchange processes occurring at the interfaces between atmosphere and the sea surface, and atmosphere and land surface - including the effect of vegetation, transport of dust and dispersion of
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London ;New York :
Taylor & Francis ,
c2008
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| Series: | Balkema-proceedings and monographs in engineering, water, and earth sciences
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| Online Access: | NetLibrary |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Environmental fluid mechanics : current issues and future outlook
- 2. Point source atmospheric diffusion
- 3. Air-sea interaction
- 4. Modelling of flux exchanges between heterogeneous surfaces and atmosphere
- 5. Desert dust uptake-transport and deposition mechanisms : impacts of dust on radiation, clouds, and precipitation
- 6. Gas-transfer at unsheared free surfaces
- 7. Advective diffusion of air bubbles in turbulent water flows
- Transport processes in the soil-vegetation-lower atmosphere system
- 8. Turbulence within the forest canopy
- Vegetated flow in open channels
- 9. Mass transport in aquatic environments