Wind forcing of internal waves in a long narrow stratified lake

Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans

Volumn 24, Issue 1-4, 1996, Pages 41-50

  Stevens, Craig ^a   Lawrence, Gregory ^a   Hamblin, Paul ^b   Carmack, Eddy ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^c INSTITUTE OF OCEAN SCIENCES   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERNAL WAVES; LAKES; STRATIFICATION; WIND EFFECTS;

EID: 0029677108     PISSN: 03770265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0377-0265(95)00409-2     Document Type: Article

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