Numerical studies of small Island wakes in the ocean

Geophysical and Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics

Volumn 83, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 195-231

  Dietrich, David E ^a   Bowman, Malcolm J ^b   Lin, Charles A ^c   Mestas Nunez, Alberto ^a  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bathymetry; Island wakes; Oceanic flows

Indexed keywords

BATHYMETRY; FLOW MODELLING; ISLANDS; WAKES;

BARBADOS;

EID: 0030389997     PISSN: 03091929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03091929608208966     Document Type: Article

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