Lagrangian Statistics from Oceanic and Atmospheric Observations

DOI10.1007/978-3-540-75215-8_8zbMath1298.76169OpenAlexW1482444598MaRDI QIDQ2929369

J. H. Lacasce

Publication date: 12 November 2014

Published in: Transport and Mixing in Geophysical Flows (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-75215-8_8

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05) Statistical turbulence modeling (76F55) Stochastic analysis applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M35) Meteorology and atmospheric physics (86A10) Diffusion and convection (76R99)

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