Interactions of isolated vortices. II modon generation by monopole collision

DOI10.1080/03091928308209055zbMath0528.76025OpenAlexW2058159603WikidataQ114640613 ScholiaQ114640613MaRDI QIDQ3309284

James C. McWilliams

Publication date: 1983

Published in: Geophysical & Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/03091928308209055

zbMATH Keywords

monopolesmodonsquasi-geostrophysoliton-likeanalogy with solitonscollision of vortices of monopole typeequivalent barotropic equationinelastic effectsisolated vorticesmodon capture or fusionplanetary scale fluid motionsspatially localized circulationsvorticity filamentationvorticity rearrangement

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Vortex flows for incompressible inviscid fluids (76B47) Solitary waves for incompressible inviscid fluids (76B25) Basic methods in fluid mechanics (76M99) Geophysics (86A99)

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Noncoincidence of separatrices in two-layer modons ⋮ Fundamental interactions of vortical structures with boundary layers in two-dimensional flows ⋮ Dipole formation by two interacting shielded monopoles in a stratified fluid ⋮ Formation and temporal evolution of the Lamb-dipole ⋮ Dynamics of a nonlinear dipole vortex

Cites Work

• Interactions of isolated vortices I: Modons colliding with modons
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