Attenuated wave-induced drift in a viscous rotating ocean

DOI10.1017/S0022112083002311MaRDI QIDQ3701044zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Jan Erik H. Weber

Publication date 1983

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112083002311

zbMATH Keywords

Lagrangian descriptionMean drift currentssecondary mean flowspatially periodic surface wavestime-decaying Stokes driftviscous rotating fluid

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General theory of rotating fluids (76U05) Water waves, gravity waves; dispersion and scattering, nonlinear interaction (76B15) Foundations of thermodynamics and heat transfer (80A05)

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