Environmental Stratified Flows

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Grimshaw, Roger (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2002.
• Series: Topics in Environmental Fluid Mechanics, 3
• Subjects: Environment.; Oceanography.; Continuum physics.; Environmental sciences.; Air pollution.; Environmental Physics.; Classical Continuum Physics.; Atmospheric Protection/Air Quality Control/Air Pollution.

The dynamics of flows in density-stratified fluids has been and remains now an important topic for scientific enquiry. Such flows arise in many contexts, ranging from industrial settings to the oceanic and atmospheric environments. It is the latter topic which is the focus of this book. Both the oce...