Self-consistent effective-medium parameters for oceanic internal waves

DOI10.1017/S0022112084001841zbMATH Open0564.76035OpenAlexW2050612345MaRDI QIDQ3678841FDOQ3678841

Authors: R. J. Dewitt, Jon Wright 

Publication date: 1984

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112084001841

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zbMATH Keywords

self-consistent equationsGarrett-Munk spectrumdirect- interaction approximationnear-equilibrium time behaviourrandom oceanic internal waves

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Internal waves for incompressible inviscid fluids (76B55) Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05) Basic methods in fluid mechanics (76M99)

Cites Work

• The structure of isotropic turbulence at very high Reynolds numbers
• Stochastic closure for nonlinear Rossby waves
• Nonlinear energy transfer and the energy balance of the internal wave field in the deep ocean

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• Beyond ray tracing for internal waves. II. Finite-amplitude effects
• Propagating and evanescent internal waves in a deep ocean model
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