Rossby wave resonance in the presence of a nonlinear critical layer

DOI10.1080/03091928508219265zbMath0595.76025OpenAlexW2113091375WikidataQ114640477 ScholiaQ114640477MaRDI QIDQ3727577

Harold Ritchie

Publication date: 1985

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/03091928508219265

zbMATH Keywords

Numerical solutionstream functioninitial conditionscritical layerzonal shear flowmatched asymptotic expansionnonlinear critical layerweak forcingasymptotic conditionshigher harmonicsamplification of forced two-dimensional Rossby wavecompressed time scaleexistence of a monochromatic leading order inviscid limit solutionforced initial boundary value problemlarge amplitude responseLeading order solutionmonochromatic cat's eye appearancemonochromatic steady statenonresonant flow configurationsteady critical layer problemtwo-dimensional barotropic vorticity equation

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