Numerical simulations of frazil ice dynamics in the upper layers of the ocean

Cold Regions Science and Technology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 29-44

  Svensson, Urban ^a   Omstedt, Anders ^b  

^a Computer aided Fluid Engineering ^*  (Sweden)

^b SWEDISH METEOROLOGICAL AND HYDROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; FREEZING; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); TURBULENT FLOW;

FRAZIL ICE DYNAMICS; TURBULENT EKMAN LAYER;

ARCTIC ENGINEERING;

ICE CRYSTAL; MODELING; SEA ICE; TURBULENCE; UPPER OCEAN;

EID: 0032148113     PISSN: 0165232X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-232X(98)00011-1     Document Type: Article

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