Ageostrophic instability in rotating shallow water

DOI10.1017/JFM.2012.422zbMATH Open1275.76110OpenAlexW2148076170MaRDI QIDQ2863487FDOQ2863487

Authors: James C. McWilliams, Ziv Kizner, Peng Wang 

Publication date: 21 November 2013

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2012.422

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zbMATH Keywords

instabilityjetsshallow water flows

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General theory of rotating fluids (76U05) Stability and instability of geophysical and astrophysical flows (76E20) Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05)

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• Ageostrophic instabilities in a horizontally uniform baroclinic flow along a slope
• Ageostrophic instabilities of fronts in a channel in a stratified rotating fluid
• Instability of a periodic flow in geostrophic and hydrostatic balance
• Lack of balance in continuously stratified rotating flows
• Rossby-Kelvin instability: a new type of ageostrophic instability caused by a resonance between Rossby waves and gravity waves
• Balance regimes for the stability of a jet in anf-plane shallow water system
• Existence and properties of ageostrophic modons and coherent tripoles in the two-layer rotating shallow water model on the \(f\)-plane
• Ageostrophic instability in a rotating stratified interior jet
• Stable and unstable shear modes of rotating parallel flows in shallow water

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