Analysis of Shear Instabilities Along Flood Intrusion Fronts at Two Estuaries Using Field Data and Model Comparisons

Merrick C Haller, Oregon State University, School of Civil and Construction Engineering, Corvallis, United States, Alexandra Simpson, University of California San Diego, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, United States, David K Ralston, WHOI, Applied Ocean Physics & Engineering, Woods Hole, MA, United States, Joseph T Jurisa, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science Horn Point Laboratory, Cambridge, United States, David Honegger, Oregon State University, Civil & Construction Engineering, Corvallis, OR, United States and W Rockwell Geyer, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Applied Ocean Physics and Engineering, Woods Hole, MA, United States