Two-dimensional turbulence above topography

DOI10.1017/S002211207600236XzbMath0355.76037MaRDI QIDQ4127551

Francis Bretherton, Dale B. Haidvogel

Publication date: 1976

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

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Isotropic turbulence; homogeneous turbulence (76F05)

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• Computation of the Energy Spectrum in Homogeneous Two-Dimensional Turbulence