Buoyancy-driven entrainment in dry thermals

McKim, B; Jeevanjee, N; Lecoanet, D

McKim, B (reprint author), Univ Calif Santa Barbara, Dept Phys, Broida Hall, Santa Barbara, CA 93106 USA.

QUARTERLY JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY, 0; ():

Abstract

Over 50 years ago it was proposed that dry thermals entrain because of buoyancy (via a constraint which requires an increase in the radius a). However......

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