Modeling the influence of wave-enhanced turbulence in a shallow tide- And wind-driven water column

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 113, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Jones, Nicole L ^a   Monismith, Stephen G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; ELECTRON ENERGY LOSS SPECTROSCOPY; FLUID DYNAMICS; KINETIC ENERGY; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; WAVE ENERGY CONVERSION; WIND POWER;

FIELD EXPERIMENT; FORCED SYSTEM; K-L MODEL; LENGTH SCALE; MEAN VELOCITY PROFILES; MODEL RESULTS; ONE-DIMENSIONAL HYDRODYNAMIC MODEL; SHALLOW WATERS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS LENGTH; TURBULENT KINETIC ENERGY; VELOCITY PROFILES; VON KARMAN; WATER COLUMNS; WAVE ENERGY; WHITECAPPING;

TURBULENCE MODELS;

ESTUARINE DYNAMICS; HYDRODYNAMICS; KINETIC ENERGY; ONE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; SHALLOW WATER; TIDE; TURBULENCE; VELOCITY PROFILE; WATER COLUMN; WAVE MODELING; WIND; WIND FORCING;

EID: 58749099491     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007JC004246     Document Type: Article

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