Laboratory experiments on the generation of internal tidal beams over steep slopes

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2007, Pages

  Gostiaux, Louis ^a   Dauxois, Thierry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); TOPOGRAPHY; VISCOSITY;

CONTINENTAL SHELF; INTERNAL TIDES;

TIDES;

COASTAL ZONES; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); TIDES; TOPOGRAPHY; VISCOSITY;

EID: 33847644089     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2472511     Document Type: Article

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