Combined effects of wind-driven upwelling and internal tide on the continental shelf

Journal of Physical Oceanography

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 737-756

  Kurapov, A L ^a   Allen, J S ^a   Egbert, G D ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALONGSHORE CURRENT; BAROCLINIC; BAROTROPIC; BOTTOM BOUNDARY LAYER; BOTTOM STRESS; COMBINED EFFECT; CONTINENTAL SHELVES; CONTINENTAL SLOPE; HIGH FREQUENCY HF; HORIZONTAL VELOCITY; HYDROGRAPHIC CONDITIONS; INTERNAL TIDES; INTERNAL WAVES; MOMENTUM BALANCES; OPEN OCEAN; REGIONAL OCEAN MODELING SYSTEM; RESTRATIFICATION; REYNOLDS STRESS; SPATIAL VARIABILITY; SUPER-CRITICAL; SURFACE BOUNDARY-LAYER; TIDAL ENERGY; TIDAL FLOW; TURBULENT KINETIC ENERGY; UP-WELLING; VERTICAL SHEAR; VOLUME TRANSPORT; WATER COLUMNS; WIND DRIVEN UPWELLING;

BOUNDARY LAYERS; COASTAL ENGINEERING; ENERGY CONVERSION; KINETIC ENERGY; OCEAN CURRENTS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TIDAL POWER;

TIDES;

BAROTROPIC MOTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTINENTAL SHELF; CONTINENTAL SLOPE; HYDROGRAPHY; INTERNAL TIDE; NEARSHORE DYNAMICS; OPEN OCEAN; SPATIAL VARIATION; STRATIFICATION; TURBULENT BOUNDARY LAYER; WIND FORCING; WIND STRESS; WIND-DRIVEN CIRCULATION;

EID: 77953247846     PISSN: 00223670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/2009JPO4183.1     Document Type: Article

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