Buoyant surface discharges into unsteady ambient flows

Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans

Volumn 24, Issue 1-4, 1996, Pages 75-84

  Nash, Jonathan D ^a   Jirka, Gerhard H ^a  

^a Cornell University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT CROSSFLOWS; AMBIENT FLOW; BUOYANT JETS; BUOYANT SURFACE DISCHARGE; JET; TIDAL FLOW; TIDALLY REVERSING FLOWS; TIME VARIENCE; UNSTEADY FLOW;

EID: 0029769763     PISSN: 03770265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0377-0265(95)00457-2     Document Type: Article

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