Models of internal jumps and the fronts of gravity currents: unifying two-layer theories and deriving new results

DOI10.1017/jfm.2018.219zbMath1404.76095OpenAlexW2801667729WikidataQ109767426 ScholiaQ109767426MaRDI QIDQ5745202

Marius Ungarish, Andrew J. Hogg

Publication date: 5 June 2018

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

Full work available at URL: https://research-information.bris.ac.uk/en/publications/85eac5c5-46ab-4d41-a01e-452c84b74819

zbMATH Keywords

shallow water flowsgravity currentsgeophysical and geological flows

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05) Stratification effects in viscous fluids (76D50) Meteorology and atmospheric physics (86A10)

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