ekman number

ekman number
埃克曼数

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  • Ekman number — The Ekman number, named for V. Walfrid Ekman, is a dimensionless number used in describing geophysical phenomena in the oceans and atmosphere. It characterises the ratio of viscous forces in a fluid to the fictitious forces arising from planetary …   Wikipedia

  • Ekman — can refer to *Carl Gustaf Ekman, (1872 – 1945) a Swedish politician *Erik Leonard Ekman, (1883 1931) a Swedish botanist *Gösta Ekman (junior), (1939 ) a Swedish actor *Gösta Ekman (senior), (1890 1938) a Swedish actor *Hasse Ekman, (1915 – 2004)… …   Wikipedia

  • Ekman layer — In standard boundary layer theory, the effects of viscous diffusion are usually balanced by convective inertia. When a fluid rotates, however, the dominant balance may instead be struck between diffusion effects and the Coriolis force. Under… …   Wikipedia

  • Ekman, Kerstin — (1933 )    A Swedish novelist who first became known as a writer of mystery stories, the best known of which is De tre sma mastarna (1961; tr. Under the Snow, 1997), Ekman produced two additional notable works in a similar vein. In Pukehornet… …   Historical Dictionary of Scandinavian Literature and Theater

  • Ekman current meter — The Ekman current meter is a mechanical flowmeter invented by Vagn Walfrid Ekman a Swedish oceanographer, in 1903. It comprises a propeller with a mechanism to record the number of revolutions, a compass and a recorder with which to record the… …   Wikipedia

  • Vagn Walfrid Ekman — Infobox Scientist name =Vagn Walfrid Ekman box width = image width =150px caption =Vagn Walfrid Ekman birth date = May 3, 1874 birth place = Stockholm death date = March 9, 1954 death place = Gostad residence = citizenship = nationality = Swedish …   Wikipedia

  • Taylor number — In fluid dynamics, the Taylor number is a dimensionless quantity that characterizes the importance of centrifugal forces or so called inertial forces due to rotation of a fluid about a vertical axis, relative to viscous forces. The typical… …   Wikipedia

  • Gösta Ekman (senior) — Infobox actor bgcolour = silver name = Gösta Ekman, Sr. imagesize = 240px caption = Gösta Ekman birthdate = birth date|1890|12|28|mf=y location = Stockholm, Sweden deathdate = death date and age|1938|1|12|1890|12|28|mf=y deathplace = Stockholm,… …   Wikipedia

  • Hasse Ekman — Infobox Actor bgcolour = silver name = Hasse Ekman imagesize = 168px birthname = Hans Gösta Ekman birthdate = September 10, 1915 location = Stockholm, Sweden deathdate = February 15, 2004 deathplace = Marbella, Spain spouse = Agneta Wrangel (1937 …   Wikipedia

  • Ulf Ekman — (born 8 December 1950 in Göteborg, Sweden) is a Swedish charismatic pastor and founder of the charismatic church Livets Ord (Word of Life), which brought the Word of Faith movement to Sweden.MinistryEkman became a Christian shortly before… …   Wikipedia

  • Nusselt number — In heat transfer at a boundary (surface) within a fluid, the Nusselt number is the ratio of convective to conductive heat transfer across (normal to) the boundary. Named after Wilhelm Nusselt, it is a dimensionless number. The conductive… …   Wikipedia

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