Modeling and energetics of tidally generated wave trains in the Lombok Strait: Impact of the Indonesian Throughflow

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 116, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Aiki, H ^a   Matthews, J P ^b,c   Lamb, K G ^d  

^a JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b Environmental Satellite Applications   (United Kingdom)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; GRAVITY WAVES; HYDRODYNAMICS; LOCOMOTIVES; OCEAN CURRENTS; RAILROAD CARS; TIDAL POWER; WAVES;

BAROCLINIC; BAROTROPIC; BOREAL WINTERS; FINITE AMPLITUDE WAVES; INDIAN OCEAN; INDONESIAN THROUGHFLOW; INTERNAL GRAVITY WAVES; INTERNAL WAVES; LOMBOK STRAIT; MEAN FLOW; MONTGOMERY; NUMERICAL MODELS; RADIATED ENERGIES; ROBUST ENERGY; TIDAL CURRENTS; UPPER LAYER; VARIABLE WIDTH; WAVE TRAIN;

EXPERIMENTS;

DISTURBANCE; ENERGETICS; ENERGY FLUX; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GRAVITY WAVE; HYDROSTATICS; INTERNAL WAVE; NUMERICAL MODEL; SILL; THROUGHFLOW; TIDAL CURRENT; TIDAL CYCLE; TWO-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; WAVE GENERATION; WAVE MODELING;

INDONESIA; LESSER SUNDA ISLANDS; LOMBOK STRAIT; SUNDA ISLES;

EID: 79952995939     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2010JC006589     Document Type: Article

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