Tidal stirring and mixing on the Australian North West Shelf

Marine and Freshwater Research

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 243-254

  Katsumata, K ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Internal tide; Numerical model

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE; DIVERGENCE; HEAT FLUX; MIXING; RESOLUTION; TIDAL CURRENT; TIDE;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA;

EID: 33646343975     PISSN: 13231650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/MF05059     Document Type: Conference Paper

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