Spectral modification and geographic redistribution of the semi-diurnal internal tide

Ocean Modelling

Volumn 21, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 126-138

  Simmons, Harper L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

Author keywords

Global baroclinic tidal model; Radiated baroclinic energy flux; Single tidal constituent

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TIDES;

GLOBAL BAROCLINIC TIDAL MODEL; RADIATED BAROCLINIC ENERGY FLUX; SINGLE TIDAL CONSTITUENT;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

DIFFUSIVITY; DISSIPATION; ENERGY FLUX; INTERNAL TIDE; INTERNAL WAVE; RICHARDSON NUMBER; STRATIFICATION; TIDAL MODELING; TURBULENT MIXING;

EID: 40149109753     PISSN: 14635003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocemod.2008.01.002     Document Type: Article

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