Large-eddy simulations of deep-ocean convection: analysis of the vorticity dynamics

DOI10.1088/1468-5248/1/1/009zbMath1082.76552OpenAlexW2040697685MaRDI QIDQ2709387

Judith Padilla Barbosa, Olivier Métais

Publication date: 9 May 2001

Published in: Journal of Turbulence (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1088/1468-5248/1/1/009

zbMATH Keywords

baroclinic instabilitycritical Rossby numberglobal cyclonic rotation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05) General theory of rotating fluids (76U05) Direct numerical and large eddy simulation of turbulence (76F65) Computational methods for problems pertaining to geophysics (86-08)

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