Rocket exhaust plume at 30 km (IMAGE)

American Institute of Physics

Rocket exhaust plume at 30 km

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Rocket exhaust plume at 30 km as obtained by high-resolution computational fluid dynamics simulations. Temperature varies from 680 K (dark yellow) to 2,400 K (bright yellow).

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Ioannis Kokkinankis, Dimitris Drikakis, University of Nicosia, Cyprus

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