Scalable Lateral Mixing and Coherent Turbulence DRI: Use of an AUV to Quantify Submesoscale Mixing Processes

Abstract

The long-term goal of this project is to understand the role of ocean turbulence in submesoscale dynamics.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 30, 2012
Accession Number
ADA590689

Entities

People

  • Louis Goodman

Organizations

  • University of Massachusetts Dartmouth

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes
  • Sensors
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Autonomous Underwater Vehicles
  • Communication Systems
  • Data Analysis
  • Diffusion
  • Dynamics
  • Energy
  • Equations
  • Fluid Dynamics
  • Internal Waves
  • Kinetic Energy
  • Measurement
  • Oceanography
  • Strain Rate
  • Three Dimensional
  • Turbulence
  • Two Dimensional
  • Vehicles

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science
  • Physics