Testing the limits of quasi-geostrophic theory: application to observed laboratory flows outside the quasi-geostrophic regime
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Publication:3573267
DOI10.1017/S0022112009993405zbMath1189.76724MaRDI QIDQ3573267
Thomas W. N. Haine, P. L. Read, Paul David Williams
Publication date: 30 June 2010
Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)
Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05) Experimental work for problems pertaining to fluid mechanics (76-05) General theory of rotating fluids (76U05)
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