Dynamics of vortices on a uniformly shelving beach

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 472, Issue , 2002, Pages 211-228

  Centurioni, L R ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEACHES; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

VORTEX RINGS;

VORTEX FLOW;

BEACH; MEASUREMENT METHOD; MIXING; MODELING; OCEAN; VORTEX;

BEACH; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MIXING; OCEANIC CURRENT; VORTEX;

EID: 0037059111     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112002002252     Document Type: Article

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