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C. W. Van Atta

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57

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3.7K

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33

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1967

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Affiliations

University of California San Diego(Current)

Scripps Institution of Oceanography

Applied Physical Sciences (United States)

University of Newcastle Australia

University of California System

C. W. Van Atta is an author at University of California San Diego specializing in engineering, fluid mechanics, and turbulence modeling.

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1967–2000

57

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57

Experiments on the transition of homogeneous turbulence to internal waves in a stratified fluid

D. C. Stillinger, K. N. Helland, C. W. Van Atta · Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 1983 · 307 citations

The evolution of grid-generated turbulence in a stably stratified fluid

E. C. Itsweire, K. N. Helland, C. W. Van Atta · Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 1986 · 242 citations

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Growth and decay of turbulence in a stably stratified shear flow

J. J. Rohr, E. C. Itsweire, K. N. Helland et al. · Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 1988 · 233 citations

Reynolds number dependence of skewness and flatness factors of turbulent velocity derivatives

C. W. Van Atta, R. A. Antonia · The Physics of Fluids · 1980 · 194 citations

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Structure functions of turbulence in the atmospheric boundary layer over the ocean

C. W. Van Atta, W. Y. Chen · Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 1970 · 176 citations

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