The modelling of transfer processes of the oil pollution with calculation of Langmuir circulation.

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https://doi.org/10.15626/Eco-Tech.1999.058

Keywords:

oil pollution; mathematical model; Langmuir circulation; windrows.

Abstract

In the present work the mechanisms of formation extended spots or strips of oil have been investigated with account of their physics-chemical characteristics under influence of dynamic particularities of top subhomogenious layer (in particular, circulation of Langmuir (LC)).

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2019-03-20