Modelling tide-driven currents and residual eddies in the Gulf of Kachchh and their seasonal variability: A marine environmental planning perspective

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 184, Issue 2-4, 2005, Pages 299-312

  Babu, M T ^a   Vethamony, P ^a   Desa, Ehrlich ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (India)

Author keywords

2D modelling; Gulf of Kachchh; Marine environmental planning; Residual eddies; Tidal currents

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; FLOODS; HYDRODYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OCEANOGRAPHY; TIDES; WIND EFFECTS;

GULF OF KACHCHH; RESIDUAL EDDIES; TIDAL WAVE PROPAGATION; TIDE-DRIVEN CURRENTS;

OCEAN CURRENTS;

ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; SEASONAL VARIATION; TIDAL CURRENT; TIDAL MODELING; TWO-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; WIND FIELD;

ARABIAN SEA; GULF OF KUTCH; INDIAN OCEAN; OCEANIC REGIONS; WORLD;

EID: 16344383008     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2004.10.013     Document Type: Article

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