Lower bounds on zonal enstrophy

DOI10.1017/JFM.2021.402MaRDI QIDQ4997903zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors H. Aibara, Z. Yoshida

Publication date 30 June 2021

Published in Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Copyright license Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2021.402

zbMATH Keywords

beta-plane atmospheric flow modelpattern formationsmall-scale wavy enstrophytwo-dimensional barotropic flowvariational principlezonal enstrophy minimization

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Variational methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M30) Geophysical flows (76U60) Meteorology and atmospheric physics (86A10)

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