A point vortex model for the formation of ocean eddies by flow separation

DOI10.1063/1.4906112MaRDI QIDQ3456905zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors O. R. Southwick, E. R. Johnson, N. R. McDonald

Publication date 10 December 2015

Published in Physics of Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/1461045/

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Vortex flows for incompressible inviscid fluids (76B47) Direct numerical and large eddy simulation of turbulence (76F65) Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05)

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