Piecewise-constant vortices in a two-layer shallow · water flow

Fluid Mechanics and its Applications

Volumn 61, Issue , 2001, Pages 87-92

  Baey, Jean Michel ^a   Carton, And Xavier J ^b,c  

^a ATLANTIDE   (France)

^b EPSHOM   (France)

^c Centre Bretagne   (France)

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EID: 0010323818     PISSN: 09265112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-010-0792-4_7     Document Type: Article

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