That’s a lot of water

That’s a lot of water

Watching the ocean’s ebb and flow may be soothing, but the history of the sverdrup unit for ocean flow is more turbulent. Tor Eldevik and Peter Mosby Haugan recount an oceanographic journey reaching high tide with Harald Ulrik Sverdrup and his unit.

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Veröffentlicht in:Nature physics 2020-04, Vol.16 (4), p.496-496
Hauptverfasser: Eldevik, Tor, Haugan, Peter Mosby
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
639/766/189
Atomic
Classical and Continuum Physics
Complex Systems
Condensed Matter Physics
Fluid dynamics
High tide
Mathematical and Computational Physics
Measure for Measure
Molecular
Optical and Plasma Physics
Physics
Physics and Astronomy
Theoretical
Turbulent flow
Water flow
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Zusammenfassung:Watching the ocean’s ebb and flow may be soothing, but the history of the sverdrup unit for ocean flow is more turbulent. Tor Eldevik and Peter Mosby Haugan recount an oceanographic journey reaching high tide with Harald Ulrik Sverdrup and his unit.
ISSN:1745-2473
1745-2481
DOI:10.1038/s41567-020-0866-0