Mixing events in a stratified jet subject to surface wind and buoyancy forcing

DOI10.1017/jfm.2011.275zbMath1241.76262MaRDI QIDQ2893230

Hieu T. Pham, Sutanu Sarkar

Publication date: 26 June 2012

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

Full work available at URL: https://semanticscholar.org/paper/60b85f6fa2de3e1f4713cac260a5162c5d5fa202

zbMATH Keywords

stratified turbulence; ocean processes

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76F25: Turbulent transport, mixing

76F45: Stratification effects in turbulence

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