Mixing regions, mixing barriers and a closure theory for baroclinic turbulence

Lead Research Organisation: University of Cambridge
Department Name: Applied Maths and Theoretical Physics

Abstract

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Publications

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Boland E (2012) The Formation of Nonzonal Jets over Sloped Topography in Journal of Physical Oceanography

 
Description This grant was concerned with the dynamics of baroclinic eddies, e.g. weather systems and ocean eddies. Cambridge had a small secondary role -- see main report from PI at University College London.
Exploitation Route The results are expected to useful to other researchers in this field.
Sectors Environment

 
Description The University of Cambridge had a small role in this project -- providing advice on relevant theory and techniques -- which was led from University College London.
First Year Of Impact 2014
Sector Environment