Toward a turbulence constitutive relation for geophysical flows

DOI10.1007/s001620050041zbMath0910.76028OpenAlexW2129894458MaRDI QIDQ1389996

J. R. Ristorcelli

Publication date: 21 April 1999

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s001620050041

zbMATH Keywords

quasi-geostrophic flowsshallow water flowsstratified flowsgeostrophic balanceframe-indifferenceTaylor-Proudman theoremhorizontal divergencegeostrophic constraintsingle-point second-order closures

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05) Shear flows and turbulence (76F10) General theory of rotating fluids (76U05) Meteorology and atmospheric physics (86A10)

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