Particle-driven gravity currents: Asymptotic and box model solutions

European Journal of Mechanics, B/Fluids

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 139-165

  Hogg, Andrew J ^a,b   Ungarish, Marius ^a,c   Huppert, Herbert E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^c TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC STABILITY; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; GRAVITATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

PARTICLE-DRIVEN GRAVITY CURRENTS;

OCEAN CURRENTS;

EID: 0033750567     PISSN: 09977546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0997-7546(00)00102-3     Document Type: Article

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