Frictional effects on the deep-flow feedback on the β-drift of a baroclinic vortex over sloping topography

Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers

Volumn 52, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 2156-2167

  Sutyrin, G G ^a   Grimshaw, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^b LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Beta effect; Ekman friction; Stratification; Topography; Vortex

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; THERMAL STRATIFICATION;

BETA-EFFECT; EKMAN FRICTION; TOPOGRAPHY; VORTEX;

FRICTION;

BETA-PLANE; BOTTOM FRICTION; CIRCULATION MODELING; TOPOGRAPHIC EFFECT; VORTEX;

EID: 25444469955     PISSN: 09670637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr.2005.06.017     Document Type: Article

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