A simple analytical model of periodic coastal upwelling

Journal of Physical Oceanography

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1271-1276

  Orlić, Mirko ^a   Pasarić, Zoran ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Ocean models; Upwelling downwelling

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL MODEL; BAROCLINIC; COASTAL UPWELLING; CROSS-SHORE WINDS; DIURNAL TEMPERATURES; EXPLICIT SOLUTIONS; INERTIA-GRAVITY WAVES; INERTIAL CURRENT; INERTIAL OSCILLATION; NEAR-SHORE WATERS; OCEAN MODEL; REDUCED-GRAVITY MODEL; SUB-INERTIAL FREQUENCIES; UPWELLING/DOWNWELLING; WIND FORCING; WIND-DRIVEN CURRENTS;

FRICTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

COASTAL ENGINEERING;

ANALYTICAL METHOD; COASTAL WATER; DIURNAL VARIATION; NEARSHORE DYNAMICS; NUMERICAL MODEL; OCEANIC CURRENT; UPWELLING; WAVE PROPAGATION; WIND FORCING;

EID: 79960343106     PISSN: 00223670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/JPO-D-10-05000.1     Document Type: Article

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