Nonlinear adjustment of density fronts. Part 1. The Rossby scenario and the experimental reality

DOI10.1017/S002211200300781XzbMATH Open1067.76521OpenAlexW1979145797MaRDI QIDQ4819093FDOQ4819093

Authors: A. Stegner, Pascale Bouruet-Aubertot, T. Pichon 

Publication date: 24 September 2004

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s002211200300781x

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Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General theory of rotating fluids (76U05) Experimental work for problems pertaining to fluid mechanics (76-05) Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05)

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