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The theoretical foundations and potential for large-eddy simulation (LES) in fluvial geomorphic and sedimentological research (2004)
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Keylock, C., Hardy, R., Parsons, D., Ferguson, R., Lane, S., & Richards, K. (2005). The theoretical foundations and potential for large-eddy simulation (LES) in fluvial geomorphic and sedimentological research. Earth-Science Reviews, 71(3-4), 271-304. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earscirev.2005.03.001

Large-eddy simulation (LES) is a method for resolving the time-dependent structure of high Reynolds number, turbulent flows. With LES it is possible to model and track the behaviour of coherent turbulent structures and study their effect on the flow... Read More about The theoretical foundations and potential for large-eddy simulation (LES) in fluvial geomorphic and sedimentological research.