Numerical Simulation of Internal Waves in the Littoral Ocean

Abstract

Our long-term goal is to employ numerical simulation to generate accurate predictions of nonhydrostatic internal-tide events, such as large internal waves and solitons, in the coastal areas of the ocean.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 30, 2002
Accession Number
ADA626304

Entities

People

  • Robert Lynnwood Street

Organizations

  • Stanford University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Ground and Sea Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Advection
  • Boundaries
  • Boundary Layer
  • Covariance
  • Dissipation
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Fluid Mechanics
  • Internal Waves
  • Large Eddy Simulation
  • Layers
  • Numerical Analysis
  • Physics Laboratories
  • Scale Models
  • Simulations
  • Three Dimensional
  • Waves

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Ocean-Atmosphere Mesoscale Modeling, Data Assimilation, and Flux Boundary Layers
  • Wave Propagation and Nonlinear Chaotic Dynamics.