Testing the limits of quasi-geostrophic theory: application to observed laboratory flows outside the quasi-geostrophic regime

DOI10.1017/S0022112009993405zbMATH Open1189.76724MaRDI QIDQ3573267FDOQ3573267

Authors: Peter L. Read, Thomas W. N. Haine, Paul David Williams

Publication date: 30 June 2010

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

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