Frontogenesis in gravity-driven flows with non-uniform density gradients

DOI10.1017/S0022112092001216zbMath0743.76015MaRDI QIDQ3991491

Anthony Kay

Publication date: 28 June 1992

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

zbMATH Keywords

geophysical flowsfrontsea breezehorizontal flowcontainer of finite lengthquadratic density profile

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05) Jets and cavities, cavitation, free-streamline theory, water-entry problems, airfoil and hydrofoil theory, sloshing (76B10)

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Stratified two-layer thermally-enhanced gravity-driven flows ⋮ Inertial oscillations and frontogenesis driven by a quadratic horizontal density variation

Cites Work

• Unsteady natural convection in a cavity with internal heating and cooling
• A model for the onset of penetrative convection
• Unsteady natural convection in a rectangular cavity
• Natural convection in a shallow cavity with differentially heated end walls. Part 1. Asymptotic theory

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