Hamiltonian description of almost geostrophic flow

DOI10.1080/03091928508245427zbMath0576.76105WikidataQ114640447 ScholiaQ114640447MaRDI QIDQ3696767

Henry D. I. Abarbanel

Publication date: 1985

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/03091928508245427

zbMATH Keywords

Poisson; brackets; geostrophic flow; approximate constant of; drift approximation in a; isolation of fast motion near inertial frequency; Rossby number expansion of the Hamiltonian; strongly magnetized electrostatic plasma; the motion; theory of a shallow rotating fluid

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

86A05: Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography

76U05: General theory of rotating fluids

76X05: Ionized gas flow in electromagnetic fields; plasmic flow

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