The cycle of turbulent dissipation in the presence of tidal straining

Journal of Physical Oceanography

Volumn 31, Issue 8 PART 2, 2001, Pages 2458-2471

  Rippeth, T P ^a   Fisher, N R ^a   Simpson, J H ^a  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY DISSIPATION; KINETIC ENERGY; TURBULENCE; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

TIDAL STRAINING;

TIDES;

DENSITY; FRESHWATER INPUT; MIXING; STRATIFICATION; TIDAL CYCLE; TURBULENCE; WATER COLUMN;

EID: 0035415187     PISSN: 00223670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0485(2001)031<2458:tcotdi>2.0.co;2     Document Type: Article

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