Open AccessOn the Breaking of Internal Waves in the Ocean
Author(s) -
S. A. Thorpe
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
journal of physical oceanography
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.706
H-Index - 143
eISSN - 1520-0485
pISSN - 0022-3670
DOI - 10.1175/1520-0485(1999)029<2433:otboiw>2.0.co;2
Subject(s) - richardson number , physics , wavenumber , amplitude , buoyancy , internal wave , mechanics , instability , mean flow , flow (mathematics) , shear flow , transverse plane , baroclinity , classical mechanics , optics , turbulence , structural engineering , engineering