Turbulent mixing of stratified flows

Authors

  • Esteban G. Tabak Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences New York University, USA.
  • Fabio A. Tal Instituto de Matematica e Estat´Ä±stica, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Rua do Matao˜ 1010, Cidade Universitaria, 05508-090 Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil.

Abstract

A mathematical model for turbulent mixing of stratified, sheared flows is developed and explored. Two applications are emphasized, one to the dynamics of the ocean well–mixed layer, and another to the analysis of the stability of equilibrium profiles away from boundaries.

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Published

2004-12-01

How to Cite

[1]
E. G. Tabak and F. A. Tal, “Turbulent mixing of stratified flows”, CUBO, vol. 6, no. 4, pp. 97–111, Dec. 2004.

Issue

Vol. 6 No. 4 (2004): CUBO, A Mathematical Journal

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