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James W. Rottman

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Publications

33

Citations

1.8K

H-Index

24

Active since

1980

Affiliations

University of California San Diego(Current)

Computational Physics (United States)

University of Cambridge

United States Naval Research Laboratory

Science Applications International Corporation (United States)

James W. Rottman is an author at University of California San Diego specializing in natural sciences, earth sciences, and fluid dynamics.

Publications per year

1980–2021

33

Publications

33

Gravity currents produced by instantaneous releases of a heavy fluid in a rectangular channel

James W. Rottman, John Simpson · Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 1983 · 448 citations

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Physics +16

The formation of internal bores in the atmosphere: A laboratory model

James W. Rottman, John Simpson · Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society · 1989 · 141 citations

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Atmospheric Science +2

The non-Boussinesq lock-exchange problem. Part 1. Theory and experiments

Ryan Lowe, James W. Rottman, P. F. Linden · Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 2005 · 131 citations

Engineering, Ocean Engineering, Fluid Dynamics +13

Numerical simulation of the wake of a towed sphere in a weakly stratified fluid

Douglas G. Dommermuth, James W. Rottman, George E. Innis · Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 2002 · 89 citations

Engineering, Ocean Engineering, Oceanography +17

A laboratory study of the velocity structure in an intrusive gravity current

Ryan Lowe, P. F. Linden, James W. Rottman · Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 2002 · 80 citations

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Physics +17

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