Numerical simulations of a mixed layer in a stably stratified fluid

DOI10.1016/S0010-4655(00)00127-2zbMath0994.76023OpenAlexW2069187585MaRDI QIDQ1594503

Francesco Califano, André Mangeney, François Lignières

Publication date: 7 October 2002

Published in: Computer Physics Communications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/s0010-4655(00)00127-2

zbMATH Keywords

jetsthermal diffusionforcing termadvection-diffusion processdynamical diffusionmixed layerstably stratified Boussinesq fluid

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite difference methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M20) Stratification effects in viscous fluids (76D50) Turbulent transport, mixing (76F25)

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