Nonlinear geostrophic adjustment, cyclone/anticyclone asymmetry, and potential vorticity rearrangement

DOI10.1063/1.870363zbMATH Open1149.76443OpenAlexW2137755499MaRDI QIDQ3544151FDOQ3544151

Authors: Allen C. Kuo, Lorenzo M. Polvani 

Publication date: 5 December 2008

Published in: Physics of Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.870363

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Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Fluid mechanics (76-XX)

Cites Work

• Efficient implementation of weighted ENO schemes
• Homogeneous intrusions in a rotating stratified fluid
• On non-dissipative wave–mean interactions in the atmosphere or oceans
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