Interannual planetary wave breaking in the presence of Ekman pumping and mean flow

DOI10.1017/S0022112093001715MaRDI QIDQ3137599zbMATHFDO

Authors Zhengyu Liu

Publication date 13 October 1993

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

zbMATH Keywords

quasilinear equationcharacteristics methodtwo-layer modelgeostrophic approximation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General theory of rotating fluids (76U05) Water waves, gravity waves; dispersion and scattering, nonlinear interaction (76B15) Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05) Initial value problems for nonlinear first-order PDEs (35F25)

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