On the dynamics of gravity currents in a channel

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Publication:4313303

DOI10.1017/S0022112094001527zbMath0800.76076OpenAlexW2124984587MaRDI QIDQ4313303

Richard Rotunno, William C. Skamarock, Joseph B. Klemp

Publication date: 14 November 1994

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112094001527




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