The dynamics of gravity currents propagating beneath intermediate water waves is investigated in the present study. Laboratory experiments were carried out in a wave flume …
A Kokkinos, P Prinos - Journal of Hydraulic Research, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This study presents LES results of two colliding gravity currents, with different densities and/or heights, in a half-depth lock-exchange set-up. The dynamical features of collision for …
H Song, Y Yuan, YT Lin, Y Wang, J Song - Physics of Fluids, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
This paper aims to understand the characteristics and dynamical processes of two rotating buoyant fluids (two adjacent river plumes) under ideal geostrophic conditions and further …
Understanding the dynamics and structures in the deep ocean is one of the remaining challenges in oceanography and climate sciences. We present results from large-scale …
Q He, C Willman, R Stone, BAO Williams - Physics of Fluids, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
This paper presents a method for simultaneous particle image velocimetry (PIV) on parallel planes offset in depth. The method places images from two planes onto a different half of a …
Gravity currents are ubiquitous in polar regions and marginal seas and play a crucial role in the formation of deep waters in the ocean. They contribute to the vorticity and energy …
J Ji, D Han, Y Yuan, YT Lin, Z He - Environmental Fluid Mechanics, 2024 - Springer
In this paper, the simultaneous effects of boundary roughness and upslope on lock-release gravity currents were investigated by laboratory experiments, focusing on current …
J Schneider, Y Dossmann, O Farges, M Régnier… - Experiments in …, 2023 - Springer
An extensional use of the light attenuation technique is described to study the dynamics of particle laden flows. The method is validated against an analytical absorption/scattering …
M Ungarish - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2022 - cambridge.org
Ocean gravity currents flow along the inclined ocean floor for long times compared to the planet's rotation period. Their shape and motion is governed by the gravity buoyancy …