On the ‘wave momentum’ myth

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Publication:3926204

DOI10.1017/S0022112081001626zbMath0471.76016OpenAlexW2159866799WikidataQ56057597 ScholiaQ56057597MaRDI QIDQ3926204

M. E. McIntyre

Publication date: 1981

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112081001626



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