Resonance and trapping of topographic transient ocean waves generated by a moving atmospheric disturbance

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 650, Issue , 2010, Pages 427-442

  Vennell, Ross ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; RESONANCE; TOPOGRAPHY;

ANGLE OF INCIDENCE; ATMOSPHERIC DISTURBANCE; CONTINENTAL SLOPE; CRITICAL ANGLES; INTERNAL REFLECTIONS; PRESSURE DISTURBANCE; SHALLOW WATER WAVES; TRANSLATION SPEED;

WATER WAVES;

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CRITICAL FLOW; FROUDE NUMBER; RESONANCE; STORM SURGE; TRAPPED WAVE; TSUNAMI; WATER WAVE; WAVE GENERATION; WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 77952426965     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112009993739     Document Type: Article

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