Sand flux and wind profiles in the saltation layer above a rounded dune top

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The near-bed airflow and the movement of sand dune sediments by wind are fundamental dune geomorphological processes.This research measured the wind profiles and sand mass flux on the rounded top of a transverse dune at the southern edge of the Tengger
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