Decay of an internal tide due to random topography in the ocean

DOI10.1017/jfm.2011.115zbMath1241.76107MaRDI QIDQ2891685

Miranda C. Holmes-Cerfon, Oliver Bühler

Publication date: 15 June 2012

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

Full work available at URL: https://semanticscholar.org/paper/38c37b43cec07c7f4b7a54ab492e662e2920f5d3

zbMATH Keywords

wave scattering; internal waves; topographic effects

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

86A05: Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography

76B55: Internal waves for incompressible inviscid fluids

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