Experimental investigation of the collapse of a turbulent wake in a stably stratified fluid

DOI10.1063/1.1429963zbMath1184.76065OpenAlexW1982804862MaRDI QIDQ3555879

Marion Bonnier, Olivier Eiff

Publication date: 22 April 2010

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1429963

zbMATH Keywords

oceanographyturbulencewakesstratified flowflow measurement

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Fluid mechanics (76-XX)

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