Amplification and suppression of internal waves by tides over variable bottom topography

Journal of Physical Oceanography

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1959-1973

  Vlasenko, Vasiliy ^a   Stashchuk, Nataliya ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW INTERACTIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; OCEAN CURRENTS; WATER WAVES;

BAROTROPIC CURRENTS; BOTTOM TOPOGRAPHY; INTERNAL WAVES; WAVE-FLOW INTERACTION;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

BOTTOM TOPOGRAPHY; ENERGY BALANCE; INTERNAL WAVE; NUMERICAL MODEL; TIDAL CURRENT; WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 33750899904     PISSN: 00223670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/JPO2958.1     Document Type: Article

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