Chaos in a model of forced quasi-geostrophic flow over topography: an application of Melnikov's method (Q3210291)
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Chaos in a model of forced quasi-geostrophic flow over topography: an application of Melnikov's method (English)
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1991
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chaotic invariant set of solutions
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idealized model for wind-forced quasi-geostrophic flow
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continental margin with variable topography
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topographic wave drag
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topographic scales
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quasi-two-dimensional approximation
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non-autonomous system of three-coupled nonlinear ordinary differential equations
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transverse homoclinic orbits
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one-degree-of- freedom Hamiltonian system
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time-periodic forcing
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hyperbolic periodic orbit
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Poincaré sections
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