A point vortex model for the formation of ocean eddies by flow separation

DOI10.1063/1.4906112zbMath1326.76020OpenAlexW1973751941MaRDI QIDQ3456905

E. R. Johnson, O. R. Southwick, N. Robb McDonald

Publication date: 10 December 2015

Published in: Physics of Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/1461045/

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05) Vortex flows for incompressible inviscid fluids (76B47) Direct numerical and large eddy simulation of turbulence (76F65)

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