Dewar, William KBerloff, PavelHogg, Andrew2015-12-100022-2402http://hdl.handle.net/1885/53673An important dynamical question involves how oceanic balanced flows lose energy. Recent numerical and analytical studies suggest topography catalyzes energy exchanges between balanced flows and a variety of unbalanced phenomena, which presumably leads toKeywords: numerical model; oceanography; topography201110.1357/0022240117998493452016-02-24