Interaction between an inclined gravity current and a pycnocline in a two-layer stratification

DOI10.1017/JFM.2020.9zbMath1460.76158OpenAlexW3001429391WikidataQ126313848 ScholiaQ126313848MaRDI QIDQ5107294

Jeffrey R. Koseff, Nicholas T. Ouellette, Yukinobu Tanimoto

Publication date: 21 April 2020

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2020.9

zbMATH Keywords

internal wavesgravity currents

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Stratification effects in inviscid fluids (76B70)

Related Items (3)

Removal of a dense bottom layer by a gravity current ⋮ Secondary generation of breaking internal waves in confined basins by gravity currents ⋮ On the interaction between oncoming internal waves and a dense gravity current in a two-layer stratification

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