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The General Theory of Atmospheric Turbulence

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Dynamic Meteorology

Part of the book series: Environmental Fluid Mechanics ((EFME,volume 4))

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When the general theory of turbulent motions is set out, we can speak about some kind of abstract fluid. In particular cases this may be air, water, oil, blood, and so on, but for definiteness here, when we speak about a fluid in turbulent motion, we shall be referring to atmospheric air, i.e., we shall be investigating the turbulence in natural conditions.

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Panchev, S. (1985). The General Theory of Atmospheric Turbulence. In: Dynamic Meteorology. Environmental Fluid Mechanics, vol 4. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-5221-8_8

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