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URI:
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http://hdl.handle.net/2042/15594
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Title:
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Investigation of gravity-driven coatal currents |
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Author:
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GREGORIO , Sandy; P.J. Thomas; P.F. Linden; J.C. Levin; D.B. Haidvogel; E.S. Taskinoglu
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Abstract:
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We summarize a study that compares experimental laboratory data for gravity-driven coastal surface currents with corresponding theoretical results obtained from a new geostrophic model describing such currents. It is found that experiment and theory are, generally, in good agreement. |
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Subject:
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C3 Stratified and rotating flows ; Convection; Rotating flow; Coastal Current; Geostrophy model |
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Publisher:
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AFM, Maison de la Mécanique, 39/41 rue Louis Blanc - 92400 Courbevoie |
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Date:
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2007-08-31 |
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