Rick Munro

Lecturer in Fluid Mechanics, Faculty of Engineering

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My research interests are in experimental and theoretical fluid dynamics, in particular:

MUNRO R. J., 2012. The interaction of a vortex ring with a sloped sediment layer: Critical criteria for incipient grain motion Physics of Fluids. 24(2), 026604
MUNRO, R. J., FOSTER, M. R. and DAVIES, P. A., 2010. Instabilities in the spin-up of a rotating, stratified fluid Physics of Fluids. 22(5), 054108
MUNRO, R. J., BETHKE, N. and DALZIEL, S. B., 2009. Sediment resuspension and erosion by vortex rings Physics of Fluids. 21(4), 046601
MUNRO, R.J. and DAVIES, P.A., 2006. The flow generated in a continuously stratified rotating fluid by the differential rotation of a plane horizontal disc Fluid Dynamics Research. 38(8), 522-538
MUNRO, R.J. and DALZIEL, S.B., 2005. Attenuation technique for measuring sediment displacement levels Experiments in Fluids. 39(3), 602-613
MUNRO, R.J., DALZIEL, S.B. and JEHAN, H., 2004. A pattern matching technique for measuring sediment displacement levels Experiments in Fluids. 37(3), 399-408
MUNRO, R.J., CHATWIN, P.C. and MOLE, N., 2003. Some simple statistical models for relative and absolute dispersion Boundary-Layer Meteorology. 107(2), 253-271
MUNRO, R.J., CHATWIN, P.C. and MOLE, N., 2003. A concentration pdf for the relative dispersion of a contaminant plume in the atmosphere Boundary-Layer Meteorology. 106(3), 411-436
MUNRO, R.J., CHATWIN, P.C. and MOLE, N., 2001. The high concentration tails of the probability density function of a dispersing scalar in the atmosphere Boundary-Layer Meteorology. 98(2), 315-339

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