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Leading edge vortex in a slow-flying passerine

Most hovering animals, such as insects and hummingbirds, enhance lift by producing leading edge vortices (LEVs) and by using both the downstroke and upstroke for lift production. By contrast, most hovering passerine birds primarily use the downstroke to generate lift. To compensate for the nearly in...

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Autori principali: Muijres, Florian T., Johansson, L. Christoffer, Hedenström, Anders
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: The Royal Society 2012
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3391469/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22417792
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2012.0130
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