Internal tide modelling and the influence of wind effects

Continental Shelf Research

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1357-1377

  Hall, Philip ^a   Davies, Alan M ^a  

^a NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAROCLINIC MODE; BAROTROPIC TIDE; MODEL VALIDATION; SHELF BREAK; SPATIAL VARIATION; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; TIDAL MODELING; TURBULENT MIXING; WIND FORCING; WIND-WAVE INTERACTION;

ATLANTIC COAST [EUROPE]; ATLANTIC COAST [UNITED KINGDOM]; EURASIA; EUROPE; SCOTLAND; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 34248572004     PISSN: 02784343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csr.2006.09.008     Document Type: Article

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