The variability of the large-amplitude internal wave field on the Australian North West Shelf

Continental Shelf Research

Volumn 29, Issue 11-12, 2009, Pages 1373-1383

  Van Gastel, Paul ^a   Ivey, Gregory N ^a   Meuleners, Michael J ^a   Antenucci, Jason P ^a   Fringer, Oliver ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

Australian North West Shelf (14 22 S, 114 126 E); Continental slope; Internal tide; Internal waves; Solitary waves

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL SLOPE; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; INTERNAL TIDE; INTERNAL WAVE; MOORING SYSTEM; STRATIFICATION; SUMMER; WAVE FIELD;

AUSTRALIAN NORTHWEST SHELF; INDIAN OCEAN;

EID: 67349188916     PISSN: 02784343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csr.2009.02.006     Document Type: Article

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