An explicit potential-vorticity-conserving approach to modelling nonlinear internal gravity waves

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 458, Issue , 2002, Pages 75-101

  Viudez Alvaro ^a   Dritschel, David G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; REFLECTION; REFRACTION; STABILITY; VORTEX FLOW;

BOUSSINESQ FLUIDS;

GRAVITY WAVES;

FLOW MODELING; GRAVITY WAVE; INTERNAL WAVE; POTENTIAL FLOW; VORTICITY;

EID: 0037053475     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112002007747     Document Type: Article

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