Radiative damping of near-inertial oscillations in the mixed layer

Journal of Marine Research

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 561-584

  Balmforth, N J ^a   Young, W R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DAMPING; GEOSTROPHIC FLOW; MIXED LAYER; OSCILLATION; WAVE MODELING;

EID: 0033388996     PISSN: 00222402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1357/002224099321549594     Document Type: Article

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