Buoyant gravity currents along a sloping bottom in a rotating fluid

DOI10.1017/S0022112002008868zbMath1062.76057MaRDI QIDQ4787777

Karl Helfrich, Steven J. Lentz

Publication date: 2002

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

zbMATH Keywords

scaling theorynose propagation speed

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05) General theory of rotating fluids (76U05)

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