Motion of a free particle on a beta-plane

DOI10.1080/03091928208221738MaRDI QIDQ3666477zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Benoit Cushman-Roisin

Publication date 1982

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1080/03091928208221738

zbMATH Keywords

inertial characteristics of free particleinitial proximity to equatorlongitudinal excursionparticle speedvalidity of beta-plane approximation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General theory of rotating fluids (76U05) Stability and instability of geophysical and astrophysical flows (76E20) Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05) Geophysics (86A99)

Cites work

• Particle motions in large-amplitude wave fields

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• Cross-equatorial flow of grounded abyssal ocean currents
• Inertial motion on the Earth's spheroidal surface
• Exceptional and diabolical points in stability questions
• Internal dissipative boundary layers in the cross-equatorial flow of a grounded deep western boundary current
• The mechanics of inertial motion on the Earth and on a rotating sphere

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