Secondary circulation induced by flow curvature and Coriolis effects around headlands and islands

Ocean Dynamics

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 27-38

  Alaee, Majid Jandaghi ^a   Ivey, Greg ^a   Pattiaratchi, Charitha ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Coriolis effects; Flow curvature; Headlands; Islands; Secondary circulation

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; RIVERS; SHEAR STRESS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

CORIOLIS EFFECTS; FLOW CURVATURES; HEADLANDS; ISLANDS; SECONDARY CIRCULATION;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

EID: 4944253008     PISSN: 16167341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10236-003-0058-3     Document Type: Article

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