Internal wave generation by tidal flow over a sill in a rotating channel

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 107, Issue 10, 2002, Pages

  Katsumata, Katsurou ^a   Hibiya, Toshiyuki ^b  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Internal tide; Internal wave; Kelvin wave; Tidal wave generation

Indexed keywords

EARTH ROTATION; INTERNAL TIDE; INTERNAL WAVE; KELVIN WAVE; SILL;

EID: 0037110277     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001jc001096     Document Type: Article

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