Reynolds model

A laboratory model of ocean currents in which inertial forces and frictional forces predominate, and in which the Reynolds number is used extensively in calculations.

Related terms:

• synoptic model
• advective model
• peg model
• Reynolds effect
• thermotropic model
• Workman-Reynolds effect
• equivalent barotropic model
• barotropic model
• Geography model
• Oblique view of an volcanic growth fault (Analogue geological model)