Vertical boil propagation from a submerged estuarine sill

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 2009, Pages

  Chickadel, C Chris ^a   Horner Devine, Alexander R ^a   Talke, Stefan A ^a   Jessup, Andrew T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW SHEAR; SNOHOMISH RIVER; SURFACE DISRUPTION; THERMAL INFRARED IMAGERY; TIDAL FLOW; TWO-DIMENSIONAL APPROXIMATION; VERTICAL VELOCITY; VORTEX LOOPS; WASHINGTON STATE;

FORECASTING; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

VELOCITY;

DEPTH; DIAMETER; ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; INFRARED IMAGERY; SILL; STRATIFICATION; TURBULENCE; VORTICITY;

NORTH AMERICA; SNOHOMISH ESTUARY; UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON [UNITED STATES];

EID: 67651111671     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009GL037278     Document Type: Article

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