Effects of Turbulence Parameterization Schemes in Hydrostatic and Nonhydrostatic Shelf Circulation Models

Abstract

The long-term goal is to understand the role of small scale turbulent mixing in influencing larger scale circulation processes over the continental shelf.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 30, 2001
Accession Number
ADA625208

Entities

People

  • John S. Allen

Organizations

  • Oregon State University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Atmospheric Sciences
  • Boundaries
  • Boundary Layer
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics
  • Continental Shelves
  • Coordinate Systems
  • Flow
  • Fluid Dynamics
  • Fluid Mechanics
  • Layers
  • Solitons
  • Stratified Fluids
  • Three Dimensional
  • Turbulence
  • Turbulent Mixing
  • Two Dimensional
  • Wind Stress

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Ocean-Atmosphere Mesoscale Modeling, Data Assimilation, and Flux Boundary Layers