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Laminar, Turbulent, and Transitional Flow: Key Differences

Explore the characteristics of laminar, turbulent, and transitional flow, and learn how the Reynolds number helps determine flow type.

fluid dynamics

laminar flow

turbulent flow

Scattering vs. Backscattering: Understanding the Differences

This article explains the differences between scattering and backscattering of electromagnetic waves, focusing on their interaction with the atmosphere.

scattering

backscattering

electromagnetic waves