Three-dimensional island wakes in the field, laboratory experiments and numerical models

Continental Shelf Research

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1437-1452

  Wolanski, Eric ^a   Asaeda, Takashi ^b   Tanaka, Akihiro ^b   Deleersnijder, Eric ^c  

^a AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (Australia)

^b SAITAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

WATER;

MODELLING-MATHEMATICAL; WAKES;

BAROTROPIC ISLAND WAKE; COASTAL CIRCULATION; ISLANDS; MODELLING;

FRICTION; LABORATORY; MODEL; SOLID; VELOCITY;

EID: 0030222882     PISSN: 02784343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0278-4343(95)00087-9     Document Type: Article

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