A numerical study of the frontal region of gravity currents propagating on a free-slip boundary

DOI10.1007/S00162-008-0081-6zbMath1178.76131OpenAlexW2041081740MaRDI QIDQ1032068

J. Blot

Publication date: 26 October 2009

Published in: Theoretical and Computational Fluid Dynamics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00162-008-0081-6

zbMATH Keywords

mixinginstabilitiesDNSgravity currents

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite difference methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M20) Other free boundary flows; Hele-Shaw flows (76D27)

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