Generation and Propagation of Internal Solitary Waves on the Continental Shelf and Slope

Abstract

This project is a fundamental study of the basic dynamical mechanisms involved, and the consequent theoretical modelling approaches needed, in the generation and propagation of internal solitary waves across the continental shelf and slope.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 30, 2001
Accession Number
ADA624734

Entities

People

  • Roger H. Grimshaw

Organizations

  • Loughborough University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Ground and Sea Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Amplitude
  • Boundary Layer
  • Coefficients
  • Continental Shelves
  • Demographic Cohorts
  • Equations
  • Euler Equations
  • Fluid Dynamics
  • Landforms
  • Numerical Analysis
  • Simulations
  • Solitons
  • Stratified Fluids
  • Submarine Canyons
  • Three Dimensional
  • Topography
  • Waves

Readers

  • Acoustical Oceanography.
  • Atmospheric Science / Meteorology, specifically Wind Wave Turbulence.