Spatial structure of internal Poincaré waves in Lake Michigan

Environmental Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 1229-1249

  Ahmed, Sultan ^a   Troy, Cary D ^a   Hawley, Nathan ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NOAA GREAT LAKES ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Internal waves; Lakes; Near inertial waves; Poincar waves; Seiches

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HYDRODYNAMICS; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; INTERNAL WAVE; KINETIC ENERGY; LAKE WATER; NUMERICAL MODEL; SEICHE; THERMOCLINE; WAVE MODELING; WAVE VELOCITY;

GREAT LAKES [NORTH AMERICA]; LAKE MICHIGAN;

EID: 84907694189     PISSN: 15677419     EISSN: 15731510     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10652-013-9294-3     Document Type: Article

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