An Introduction to Ocean Turbulence.

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An introductory undergraduate textbook on ocean turbulence for courses in physical oceanography.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Thorpe, S. A. (Oceanographer)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Leiden : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Subjects:
Ocean circulation.
Ocean circulation > Problems, exercises, etc.
Turbulence.
Turbulence > Problems, exercises, etc.
Circulation océanique.
Circulation océanique > Problèmes et exercices.
Turbulence > Problèmes et exercices.
Ocean circulation
Turbulence
Problems and exercises
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Notes on the text; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Standard parameters and symbols; Units and their symbols; SI prefixes; Approximate values of commonly used measures; 1 Turbulence, heat and waves; 2 Measurement of ocean turbulence; 3 Turbulence in oceanic boundary layers; 4 Turbulence in the ocean pycnocline; 5 Turbulent dispersion; 6 The energetics of ocean mixing; References; Index.

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