The evolution of an initially circular vortex near an escarpment. I: Analytical results.

DOI10.1016/S0997-7546(02)01208-6zbMath1084.76561OpenAlexW4247405585MaRDI QIDQ1871583

D. C. Dunn, E. R. Johnson, N. Robb McDonald

Publication date: 4 May 2003

Published in: European Journal of Mechanics. B. Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/s0997-7546(02)01208-6

zbMATH Keywords

Geophysical fluid dynamicsTopographyVortex motion

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05) Vortex flows for incompressible inviscid fluids (76B47) General theory of rotating fluids (76U05)

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