Basin-scale internal wave dynamics during a winter cooling period in a large lake

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 2003, Pages

  Rueda, Francisco J ^a   Schladow, S Geoffrey ^a   Pálmarsson, Sveinn Ó ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cooling; Internal waves; Lake Tahoe; Numerical modeling; Observations; Wind wave phase interaction

Indexed keywords

COOLING; INTERNAL WAVE; LAKE; NUMERICAL MODEL; WIND WAVE;

LAKE TAHOE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0142092200     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001jc000942     Document Type: Article

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