Scattering of an eddy advected by a current towards a topographic obstacle
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Publication:4489292
DOI10.1017/S0022112099006795zbMath0971.76019MaRDI QIDQ4489292
Publication date: 24 October 2001
Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)
contour dynamics; scattering; inviscid fluid; rigid circular cylinder; centroid invariance theorem; circularly symmetric barotropic eddy; eddy advection; piecewise-uniform vorticity; quasi-geostrophic baroclinic eddies; topographic obstacle
86A05: Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography
76B47: Vortex flows for incompressible inviscid fluids
76M23: Vortex methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics
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