Turbulent Flows
This material was originally created for
On the Cutting Edge: Professional Development for Geoscience Faculty
and is replicated here as part of the SERC Pedagogic Service.
and is replicated here as part of the SERC Pedagogic Service.
Evgeni Fedorovich, School of Meteorology, University of Oklahoma
Course: Atmospheric Turbulence
5 students
Course: Atmospheric Turbulence
5 students
Students remember what they have seen and done much better than they remember what you have told them.
The Activity
We watch a library of computer visualizations of turbulent flows and discuss the relevance of demonstrated flow types to the ones observed in the atmosphere.