The structure of the turbulent wake and the random internal wave field generated by a moving sphere in a stratified fluid

Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans

Volumn 23, Issue 1-4, 1996, Pages 299-308

  Bonneton, P ^a   Chomaz, J M ^b   Hopfinger, E ^c   Perrier, M ^d  

^a IMFT   (France)

^b ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE   (France)

^c LEGI   (France)

^d MÉTÉO FRANCE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUIDS; INTERNAL WAVES; MOVING; SPHERES; STRATIFICATION; WAKES;

EID: 0029676132     PISSN: 03770265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0377-0265(95)00435-1     Document Type: Article

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