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Fine structure of the flow velocity fields in the ocean

S.A. Arsen'ev, V.N. Nikolaevskii, N.K. Shelkovnikov

Moscow University Physics Bulletin 2004. 59. N 5. P. 36

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Based on the theory of vortical turbulence, it is demonstrated that the fine structure of the flow velocity fields in the ocean is due to the presence in the flows of rotating vortices and their interaction with turbulent stresses.

Authors
S.A. Arsen'ev, V.N. Nikolaevskii, N.K. Shelkovnikov
Department of Marine and Inland Water Physics, Department of Solid-State Physics, Faculty of Physics, Moscow State University, Leninskie Gory, Moscow, 119992, Russia
Issue 5, 2004

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