Mixing in weakly turbulent stably stratified flows

Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans

Volumn 34, Issue 2-4, 2001, Pages 81-102

  Staquet, C ^a   Bouruet Aubertot, P ^b  

^a LEGI   (France)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Mixing; Stably stratified flows; Turbulence

Indexed keywords

MIXING; STRATIFIED FLOW; TURBULENCE;

MIXING; STRATIFIED FLOW; TURBULENCE;

EID: 0034845140     PISSN: 03770265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-0265(01)00062-8     Document Type: Article

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