Statistical state dynamics of vertically sheared horizontal flows in two-dimensional stratified turbulence

DOI10.1017/jfm.2018.560zbMath1415.76380arXiv1612.03243OpenAlexW2963075605WikidataQ129266655 ScholiaQ129266655MaRDI QIDQ4685461

Joseph G. Fitzgerald, Brian F. Farrell

Publication date: 9 October 2018

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1612.03243

zbMATH Keywords

bifurcationocean circulationstratified turbulence

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05) General theory of rotating fluids (76U05) Stratification effects in turbulence (76F45)

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