Hamiltonian formalism and the garrett-munk spectrum of internal waves in the ocean

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 87, Issue 16, 2001, Pages

  Lvov, Yuri V ^a   Tabak, Esteban G ^b  

^a Research Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ENERGY DISSIPATION; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; HAMILTONIANS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; THERMAL STRATIFICATION; TURBULENCE;

GARRET-MUNK SPECTRUM; INTERNAL WAVES; KINETIC EQUATION; SPECTRAL ENERGY TRANSFER; WAVE TURBULENCE;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

EID: 42749108433     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.87.168501     Document Type: Article

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