Measurements of diapycnal diffusivities in stratified fluids

DOI10.1017/S0022112001005080zbMath1004.76502MaRDI QIDQ2761848

Kraig B. Winters, Gregory N. Ivey, Michael E. Barry, Jorg Imberger

Publication date: 16 February 2003

Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Diffusion (76R50) Experimental work for problems pertaining to fluid mechanics (76-05) Stratification effects in viscous fluids (76D50)

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