The Interaction of Nonlinear Internal Waves with Other Processes

• Main Author: Garrett, Chris
• Other Authors: VICTORIA UNIV (BRITISH COLUMBIA) DEPT OF PHYSICS AND ASTRONOMY
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 2007
• Subjects: Physical and Dynamic Oceanography; *INTERNAL WAVES; *SURFACE WAVES; BAYS; DISSIPATION; FREQUENCY; INTERACTIONS; MOTION; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; OCEAN TIDES; OCEAN WAVES; OCEANS; POWER; SURFACES; TIDAL CURRENTS; TIDES; Ungava Bay
• Online Access: http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/ADA605430; http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=ADA605430

LONG-TERM GOALS. To understand and parameterize small-scale ocean processes. To understand ocean tides and their effects. To understand surface wave processes. OBJECTIVES. To elucidate and quantify the back effect on internal waves, and other motions, of refracted and breaking surface waves. To unde...