Solitary Waves and Sill Flows

Abstract

Our goal is to elucidate the fluid dynamical processes associated with stratified flow over topography including the establishment of such flows, effects due to strong forcing and the generation of internal solitary waves.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 30, 1997
Accession Number
ADA628383

Entities

People

  • Laurence Armi

Organizations

  • Scripps Institution of Oceanography

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Amplitude
  • Boundary Layer
  • Entrainment
  • Flow
  • Information Operations
  • Instability
  • Internal Waves
  • Inverse Scattering
  • Layers
  • Leading Edges
  • Pressure Gradients
  • Shear Flow
  • Solitons
  • Stratified Fluids
  • Supercritical Flow
  • Topography
  • Waves

Readers

  • Coastal Oceanography