The evolution of a front in turbulent thermal wind balance. Part 1. Theory

DOI10.1017/JFM.2018.448zbMath1415.86004OpenAlexW2880365823WikidataQ129548293 ScholiaQ129548293MaRDI QIDQ4583021

J. R. Taylor, Matthew N. Crowe

Publication date: 27 August 2018

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2018.448

zbMATH Keywords

rotating flowsocean processesgeophysical and geological flows

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05) General theory of rotating fluids (76U05) Meteorology and atmospheric physics (86A10)

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