On surface drift currents in the ocean

DOI10.1017/S0022112079000112MaRDI QIDQ4178659zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Norden Huang

Publication date 1979

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1017/S0022112079000112

zbMATH Keywords

Coriolis ForcesCurrentsEkman Drift CurrentLangmuir CirculationModelNonlinear Equations of MotionOcean CirculationSurface DriftSurface Wind Stresses

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Water waves, gravity waves; dispersion and scattering, nonlinear interaction (76B15)

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