Tidal generation of internal waves from a periodic array of steep ridges

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 567, Issue , 2006, Pages 415-432

  Nycander, Jonas ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUOYANCY; CALCULATIONS; GRAVITY WAVES; TIDES;

INTERNAL GRAVITY WAVES; PERIODIC ARRAY; TIDAL GENERATION;

WATER WAVES;

BUOYANCY; CALCULATIONS; GRAVITY WAVES; TIDES; WATER WAVES;

GRAVITY WAVE; INTERNAL WAVE; NUMERICAL METHOD; OCEAN TIDE; OSCILLATING FLOW; TIDAL POWER; WAVE GENERATION;

EID: 33750205839     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S002211200600228X     Document Type: Article

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