Seasonal variations in internal wave energy in a Scottish sea loch

Ocean Dynamics

Volumn 54, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 340-347

  Cottier, Finlo ^a   Inall, Mark ^a   Griffiths, Colin ^a  

^a SCOTTISH MARINE INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ADCP; Convection; Energy; Fjord; Internal waves; Stratification

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; COASTAL ZONES; KINETIC ENERGY; NATURAL CONVECTION; POTENTIAL ENERGY; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; THERMAL STRATIFICATION;

ACOUSTIC DOPPLER CURRENT PROFILER (ADCP); INTERNAL WAVE ENERGY; INTERNAL WAVES;

WAVE POWER;

EID: 4944260446     PISSN: 16167341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10236-003-0064-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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