Garry, Kevin P.Lawson, Nicholas J.Fonti, Elio2011-07-062011-07-062010http://dspace.lib.cranfield.ac.uk/handle/1826/5635The vortex wake characteristics of aircraft during landing and take-off are of interest in connection with both the safety of following aircraft penetrating the vortex and the dispersion of engine exhaust plumes. A series of measurements were carried out in an Atmospheric Boundary Layer Wind Tunnel (ABLWT) to identify and characterise both the mean and turbulent flow field of a pair of wake vortices in ground proximity. Cont/d.en© Cranfield University 2010. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced without the written permission of the copyright owner.Thesis or dissertation