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1	Boundary layer theory more books like this by Hermann Schlichting add to wishlist A new edition of the almost legendary textbook by Schlichting completely revised by Klaus Gersten is now available. This book presents a comprehensive overview of boundary-layer theory and its application to all areas of fluid mechanics, with emphasis on the flow past bodies (e.g. aircraft aerodynamics). It contains the latest knowledge of the ... see all copies from $41.36! new only from $41.36! \| SVS
2	An Introduction to Boundary Layer Meteorology more books like this by Roland B Stull add to wishlist Part of the excitement in boundary-layer meteorology is the challenge associated with turbulent flow - one of the unsolved problems in classical physics. An additional attraction of the filed is the rich diversity of topics and research methods that are collected under the umbrella-term of boundary-layer meteorology. The flavor of the challenges ... see all copies from $48.99! new only from $92.05! \| SVS
3	Boundary Layer Climates more books like this by Oke add to wishlist This modern climatology textbook explains the climates formed near the ground in terms of the cycling of energy and mass through systems. see all copies from $9.39! new only from $43.98! \| first editions
4	Laminar Boundary Layers more books like this by L Rosenhead (Editor) add to wishlist This book is sure to be of interest to the many different types of specialists who now make use of the ideas, methods, and results boundary-layer theory, including applied mathematicians and engineers as well as experimental physicists and chemists working in fields as diverse as aerodynamics, hydraulics, meteorology, oceanography, and heat and ... see all copies from $27.84! first editions
5	Modeling and Computation of Boundary-Layer Flows: Laminar, Turbulent and Transitional Boundary Layers in Incompressible Flows: Solutions Manual and Co more books like this by Tuncer Cebeci add to wishlist This book is an introduction to computational fluid dynamics with emphasis on the solution of the boundary-layer equations and the modeling and computation of boundary-layer flows. It also provides readers with a good understanding of the basic principles of fluid dynamics and numerical methods. A variety of readers, including undergraduate and ... see all copies from $61.11! new only from $61.11! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Control of Turbulent and Magnetohydrodynamic Channel Flows: Boundary Stabilization and State Estimation more books like this by Rafael Vazquez, Miroslav Krstic add to wishlist This monograph presents new constructive design methods for boundary stabilization and boundary estimation for several classes of benchmark problems in flow control, with potential applications to turbulence control, weather forecasting, and plasma control. The basis of the approach used in the work is the recently developed continuous ... see all copies from $9.80! new only from $9.89! \| first editions \| SVS
7	The Atmospheric Boundary Layer more books like this by Garratt add to wishlist The book gives a comprehensive and lucid account of the science of the atmospheric boundary layer (ABL). There is an emphasis on the application of the ABL to numerical modelling of the climate. The book comprises nine chapters, several appendices (data tables, information sources, physical constants) and an extensive reference list. Chapter 1 ... see all copies from $22.00! new only from $59.96! \| SVS
8	The Magnetospheric Cusps: Structure and Dynamics more books like this by Theodore A Fritz (Editor), Shing F Fung (Editor) add to wishlist This collection of papers will address the question "What is the Magnetospheric Cusp?" and what is its role in the coupling of the solar wind to the magnetosphere as well as its role in the processes of particle transport and energization within the magnetosphere. The cusps have traditionally been described as narrow funnel-shaped regions that ... see all copies from $69.95! new only from $99.95! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Iutam Symposium on Mechanics of Passive and Active Flow Control more books like this by Gerd E A Meier, P R Viswanath (Editor) add to wishlist This volume contains the Proceedings of the IUTAM Symposium on Mechanics of Passive and Active Flow Control, held at the DLR, Gottingen, in September 1998. This follows an earlier IUTAM Symposium on Turbulence Management and Relaminarisation which was held in Bangalore in 1987. The last decade has witnessed significant advances and research ... see all copies from $199.99! new only from $205.12! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Air-Ice-Ocean Interaction: Turbulent Ocean Boundary Layer Exchange Processes more books like this by Miles G McPhee add to wishlist At a time when the polar regions are undergoing rapid and unprecedented change, understanding exchanges of momentum, heat and salt at the ice-ocean interface is critical for realistically predicting the future state of sea ice. By offering a measurement platform largely unaffected by surface waves, drifting sea ice provides a unique laboratory for ... see all copies from $72.52! new only from $89.00! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Small Viscosity and Boundary Layer Methods: Theory, Stability Analysis, and Applications more books like this by Guy Metivier, Guy Mtivier, Guy Ma(c)Tivier add to wishlist This book is an introduction to the stability analysis of noncharacteristic boundary layers, emphasizing selected topics and developing mathematical tools relevant to the study of multidimensional problems. Boundary layers are present in problems from physics, engineering, mechanics, and fluid mechanics and typically appear for problems with small ... see all copies from $10.81! new only from $10.81! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	The Atmospheric Boundary Layer for Engineers more books like this by Azad add to wishlist This book assumes no previous knowledge of the subject and the material has been selected to introduce the reader to the important ideas and applications. It is particularly well suited as an introduction to the subject for engineers. The first four chapters define and describe the atmospheric boundary layer. Thermodynamic and fluid kinematic ... see all copies from $198.72! new only from $263.74! \| SVS
13 view cover	Transition, turbulence, and noise theory and applications for scientists and engineers more books like this by Mankbadi add to wishlist The discovery of coherent structures in turbulent shear flows and the model developments in computer capabilities have revolutionized research work in turbulence. Interest in nonlinear stability waves has increased for understanding the later stages of the laminar-turbulent transition process and understanding the physics of coherent structures. ... see all copies from $149.99! new only from $222.32! \| SVS
14 view cover	Oxford Texts in Applied and Engineering Mathematics more books like this by Ian John Sobey add to wishlist One of the major achievements in fluid mechanics in the last quarter of the twentieth century has been the development of an asymptotic description of perturbations to boundary layers known generally as 'triple deck theory'. These developments have had a major impact on our understanding of laminar fluid flow, particularly laminar separation. It ... see all copies from $81.33! new only from $113.86! \| SVS
15 view cover	Boundary Control of Pdes: A Course on Backstepping Designs more books like this by Miroslav Krstic, Andrey Smyshlyaev add to wishlist This concise and practical textbook presents an introduction to backstepping, an elegant new approach to boundary control of partial differential equations (PDEs). Backstepping provides mathematical tools for constructing coordinate transformations and boundary feedback laws for converting complex and unstable PDE systems into elementary, stable, ... see all copies from $97.02! new only from $97.02!
16 view cover	IUTAM Symposium on One Hundred Years of Boundary Layer Research: Proceedings of the IUTAM Symposium Held at DLR-Gottingen, Germany, August 12-14, 2004 more books like this by G E A Meier (Editor), K R Sreenivasan (Editor), H -J Heinemann (Editor) add to wishlist These proceedings contain the lectures of the IUTAM Symposium dedicated to the one-hundredth anniversary of Boundary Layer research. About 40 experts of this field gave lectures on their most outstanding results in this topic. This volume is unique in that a scientific collection of articles of this calibre covering this subject will probably be ... see all copies from $110.49! new only from $110.49! \| SVS
17 view cover	Boundary-Layer Meteorology - 25th Anniversary Volume, 1970-1995: Invited Reviews and Selected Contributions to Recognise Ted Munn's Contribution as Ed more books like this by John R Garratt (Editor), P a Taylor (Editor), R E Munn add to wishlist The journal "Boundary-Layer Meteorology" was started in 1970 and has become a vehicle for the publication of research papers in its field. Dr R.E. Munn served as Editor-in-Chief until recently. The 25th anniversary volume, on which this book is based, was compiled from review and other articles solicited and selected as a "Festschrift" to honour ... see all copies from $29.99! new only from $29.99! \| SVS
18 view cover	Stratosphere Troposphere Interactions: An Introduction more books like this by K Mohanakumar add to wishlist This textbook describes various physical, radiative, dynamical and chemical processes involved in the coupling between the Stratosphere and Troposphere. This textbook is intended for graduate students in middle atmosphere stratospheric physics, dynamic and atmospheric science courses and will be useful to all research workers in meteorology, ... see all copies from $78.00! new only from $78.00! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Fog and Boundary Layer Clouds: Fog Visibility and Forecasting more books like this by Ismail Gultepe (Editor) add to wishlist "This topical volume of the Journal of Pure and Applied Geophysics utilizes new information not previously accessible for fog related research; it focuses on surface and remote sensing observations of fog, various numerical model applications using new parameterizations, fog climatology, and new statistical methods. The results presented in this ... see all copies from $59.77! new only from $60.64!
20 view cover	Atmospheric Boundary Layers: Nature, Theory and Applications to Environmental Modelling and Security more books like this by A Baklanov (Introduction by), B Grisogono (Introduction by) add to wishlist This collection of peer reviewed papers represents a concise, up-to-date summary of our current knowledge of planetary boundary layer (PBL) physics and parameterization. As such, it makes a major contribution to the interchange of knowledge and ideas between physicists, meteorologists and environmental modellers and sets out the course to be ... see all copies from $107.92! new only from $107.92! \| first editions \| SVS
21	Computational Fluid Dynamics: Selected Topics more books like this by K G Roesner, D Leutloff add to wishlist Computational methods and modelling are of growing importance in fundamental science as well as in applications in industry and in environmental research. In this topical volume, readers can find contributions in the fields of turbulent boundary layers, the Tsunami problem, group invariant solution of hydrodynamic equations, non-linear waves, ... see all copies from $19.99! new only from $79.00! \| first editions
22	Theory of Laminar Film Condensation more books like this by Tetsu Fujii add to wishlist see all copies from $37.49! new only from $74.00! \| first editions
23 view cover	Asymptotic Analysis and Boundary Layers more books like this by Jean Cousteix, Jacques Mauss add to wishlist This book presents a new method of asymptotic analysis of boundary-layer problems, the Successive Complementary Expansion Method (SCEM). The first part is devoted to a general comprehensive presentation of the tools of asymptotic analysis. It gives the keys to understand a boundary-layer problem and explains the methods to construct an ... see all copies from $122.00! new only from $122.00! \| first editions
24	Stably Stratified Flows: Flow and Dispersion Over Topography more books like this by I P Castro (Editor), N J Rockliffe (Editor) add to wishlist The first papers of the conference address the long-standing issue of the nature of the upstream effects that occur in stratified flow over obstacles (P.G. Baines, CSIRO, Australia; P.A. Taylor, York University, Ontario, Canada; and K.W. Ayotte, Boulder, Colorado, U.S.A.). Then followed a session on internal wave motions followed by a session on ... see all copies from $26.12! new only from $85.00! \| first editions
25 view cover	Atmospheric Boundary Layer Flows more books like this by J C Kaimal, J J Finnigan add to wishlist Boundary layer meteorology is the study of the physical processes that take place in the layer of air that is most influenced by the earth's underlying surface. This text gives an uncomplicated view of the structure of the boundary layer, the instruments available for measuring its mean and turbulent properties, how best to make the measurements, ... see all copies from $150.88! new only from $150.88! \| SVS

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