The motion of a singular vortex near an escarpment

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 448, Issue , 2001, Pages 335-365

  Dunn, D C ^a,b   McDonald, N R ^a   Johnson, E R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EQUATIONS OF MOTION; VELOCITY; VORTEX FLOW;

ESCARPMENTS; TOPOGRAPHIC WAVE PROPAGATION;

FLUID MECHANICS;

ESCARPMENT; FLOW ANALYSIS; OCEAN; VORTEX; WAVE PROPAGATION;

ESCARPMENT; FLOW MODELING; WATER WAVE; WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 0035842143     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0022112001006115     Document Type: Article

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