The emergence of coherent structures in stratified shear flow

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 58, Issue 18, 2001, Pages 2790-2806

  Bakas, N A ^a   Ioannou, P J ^a   Kefaliakos, G E ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; SHEAR FLOW; THERMAL STRATIFICATION; VORTEX FLOW;

ENERGY GROWTH;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE;

BOUNDARY LAYER; RICHARDSON NUMBER; SHEAR FLOW; STRATIFIED FLOW;

EID: 0035883234     PISSN: 00224928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0469(2001)058<2790:TEOCSI>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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