Enhanced Turbulence and Energy Dissipation at Ocean Fronts
Abstract
Energy in surface ocean currents can dissipate into deep water via enhanced turbulence at the boundaries between water masses.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Pub Defense Publication
- Publication Date
- Apr 15, 2011
- Source ID
- 10.1126/science.1201515
Entities
People
- Craig Lee
- Eric A. D'Asaro
- Leif Thomas
- Luc Rainville
- Ramsey Harcourt
Organizations
- Office of Naval Research
- Stanford University
- University of Washington