Spontaneous emission of gravity waves by interacting vortex dipoles in a stratified fluid: Laboratory experiments

Geophysical and Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 79-95

  Afanasyev, Yakov ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

Geophysical turbulence; Internal waves; Vortex dipoles

Indexed keywords

TURBULENT FLOW; VORTEX FLOW;

LINEAR DISTRIBUTION; VORTEX DIPOLES;

GRAVITY WAVES;

FLUID DYNAMICS; GRAVITY WAVE; INTERNAL WAVE; TURBULENCE; VORTEX;

FLUID DYNAMICS; GRAVITY WAVE; INTERNAL WAVE; TURBULENCE; VORTEX;

EID: 1342287159     PISSN: 03091929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0309192031000114349     Document Type: Article

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