The motion of geophysical vortices

DOI10.1098/RSTA.1999.0501zbMath0946.76007OpenAlexW2018213960MaRDI QIDQ4946472

N. Robb McDonald

Publication date: 29 May 2000

Published in: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1098/rsta.1999.0501

zbMATH Keywords

oceanographymeteorologyclimateweathervortex drifteddiesrotating planetmonopole vortices

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05) Vortex flows for incompressible inviscid fluids (76B47) General theory of rotating fluids (76U05) Meteorology and atmospheric physics (86A10)

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