On the physical mechanisms of the two-way coupling between a surface wave field and a circulation consisting of a roll and streak
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DOI: 10.1017/jfm.2019.752
Abstract: The governing equations of a surface wave field and a coexisting roll–streak circulation typical of Langmuir circulations or submesoscale frontal circulations are derived to better describe their two-way interactions. The gradients and vertical velocities of… read more here.
Keywords: surface wave; theory; roll streak; wave field ... See more keywords