Modelling gravity currents without an energy closure

DOI10.1017/JFM.2015.755MaRDI QIDQ4594044zbMATHOpenAlexFDO

Authors N. A. Konopliv, Stefan G. Llewellyn Smith, Jim N. McElwaine, Eckart Meiburg

Publication date 17 November 2017

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

Full work available at URL http://dro.dur.ac.uk/28780/1/28780.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

stratified flowsgravity currentsgeophysical and geological flows

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Water waves, gravity waves; dispersion and scattering, nonlinear interaction (76B15)

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