Research Article
Estimating the Occurrence of Wind-Driven Coastal Upwelling Associated with “Aoshio” on the Northeast Shore of Tokyo Bay, Japan: An Analytical Model
Table 1
Typical parameter values for Tokyo Bay.
| | The parameter | Value |
| | Thickness of the upper layer | 5 m | | Thickness of the lower layer | 10 m | | Density of the upper layer | 1020 kg/m3 | | Density of the lower layer | 1023 kg/m3 | | Density contrast | | | Length of the bay | 50 km | | Reference density | 1000 kg/m3 | | Air density | 1.23 kg/m3 | | Surface drag coefficient | | Interfacial friction coefficient
of the upper layer | | Interfacial friction coefficient
of the lower layer | | | Bottom friction coefficient | | The parameter expressing the influences of
interfacial friction and bottom friction | |
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