Concepedia

F. P. Bretherton

FP

46

Publications

11.5K

Citations

36

H-Index

1961

Active since

Affiliations

University of Cambridge(Current)

NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research

Johns Hopkins University

University of Wisconsin–Madison

F. P. Bretherton is an author at University of Cambridge specializing in engineering, earth science, and fluid mechanics.

Top concepts

EngineeringEarth ScienceFluid DynamicsGeophysicsPhysicsAtmospheric ScienceMeteorologyOceanographyClimate DynamicsWave Propagation

Publications per year

1961–2010

46

Publications

46

The motion of long bubbles in tubes

F. P. Bretherton · Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 1961 · 2.2K citations

Cavitating Flow, Bubble Dynamic, Fluid Properties +15

A technique for objective analysis and design of oceanographic experiments applied to MODE-73

F. P. Bretherton, Russ E. Davis, C. B. Fandry · Deep Sea Research and Oceanographic Abstracts · 1976 · 1.2K citations

Geophysics, Engineering, Physical Oceanography +11

Atmospheric Frontogenesis Models: Mathematical Formulation and Solution

Brian J. Hoskins, F. P. Bretherton · Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences · 1972 · 835 citations

Engineering, Frontogenesis Model, Simplest Eady Wave +17

The motion of rigid particles in a shear flow at low Reynolds number

F. P. Bretherton · Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 1962 · 827 citations

Low Reynolds Number, Shear Flow, Viscoplastic Fluid +14

The critical layer for internal gravity waves in a shear flow

J. R. Booker, F. P. Bretherton · Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 1967 · 756 citations

Engineering, Surface Wave, Fluid Mechanics +18

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