Laboratory studies of double-diffusive sources in closed regions

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 405, Issue , 2000, Pages 269-304

  Turner, J S ^a   Veronis, G ^b  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW MODELING; GEOMETRICAL EFFECT; WATER;

BOTTOM WATER; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; DIFFUSIVITY; FLOW MODELING; GEOMETRY;

EID: 0033936650     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112099007351     Document Type: Article

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