Circulation around a thin zonal island

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 437, Issue , 2001, Pages 301-323

  Wells, J R ^a   Helrich, K R ^a  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

STAGNATION POINTS;

FLOW OF WATER;

BOUNDARY LAYER; CIRCULATION; FLOW SEPARATION; INCLINATION; ISLAND; OCEAN; STAGNATION POINT;

BETA-PLANE; BOUNDARY LAYER; CIRCULATION; ISLAND; ZONAL FLOW;

EID: 0035947941     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112001004402     Document Type: Article

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