Turbulent mixing beneath an undular bore front

Journal of Coastal Research

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 999-1007

  Koch, Christian ^a   Chanson, Hubert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bore front; Instantaneous velocity field; Physical modelling; Reynolds stress; Tidal bore; Turbulence; Turbulent shear flow; Undular surge

Indexed keywords

ESTUARINE FRONT; FLOW MODELING; FLOW VELOCITY; FROUDE NUMBER; LABORATORY METHOD; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SHEAR FLOW; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TURBULENT MIXING;

EID: 51549116057     PISSN: 07490208     EISSN: 15515036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2112/06-0688.1     Document Type: Article

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