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Experimental investigation of large-scale tornado-like vortices

Arash Ashrafi, Djordje Romanić, Aya Kassab, Horia Hangan, Nima Ezami

Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics · 2020 · 31 citations · 47 references

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Neil B. Ward · Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences · 1972 · 371 citations · Full text

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Christopher R. Church, John T. Snow, G. L. Baker et al. · Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences · 1979 · 274 citations

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