Numerical simulation of coastal upwelling and inerfacial instability of a rotaion and stratified fluid

DOI10.1017/S0022112095004538zbMath0867.76027OpenAlexW2079643940MaRDI QIDQ4892833

Yan Zang, Robert L. Street

Publication date: 1 September 1996

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112095004538

zbMATH Keywords

scalar transport equationslarge-eddy simulation methoddynamic subgrid-scale modelvertical structurecoastal jetgrid-filtered time-dependent non-hydrostatic incompressible Navier-Stokes equationsstationary-front widthsurfacing time

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05) Finite difference methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M20) General theory of rotating fluids (76U05) Reaction effects in flows (76V05) Stability and instability of geophysical and astrophysical flows (76E20)

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