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atmosphere > atmospheric structure > atmospheric layering > boundary layer

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boundary layer  

Definition

  • The layer of fluid adjacent to a physical boundary in which the fluid motion is significantly affected by the boundary and has a mean velocity less than the free stream value.

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http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/976

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