The oceanic boundary layer driven by wave breaking with stochastic variability. Part 1. Direct numerical simulations

DOI10.1017/S0022112004008882zbMath1134.76331MaRDI QIDQ4660356

James C. McWilliams, W. K. Melville, Peter P. Sullivan

Publication date: 21 March 2005

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

Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05) Stochastic analysis applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M35) Waves for incompressible viscous fluids (76D33)

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