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Record 1 2001-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Modelling (Mathematics)
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
CONT

The last variable depends upon the roughness of the sea floor and the level of turbulence on the bottom caused by the current.

Key term(s)
  • turbulence level

French

Domaine(s)
  • Modélisation (Mathématique)
  • Études et analyses environnementales
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
CONT

Cette dernière variable dépend de la rugosité du fond et du niveau de turbulence sur le fond causée par le courant.

Spanish

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Record 2 1986-05-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Atmospheric Physics
  • Physical Geography (General)
CONT

Wakes generated by buildings, individual trees, or shelter belts are characterized by decreased mean wind speed and increased turbulence levels.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
  • Géographie physique (Généralités)

Spanish

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