On the instability of geostrophic vortices

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Publication:3802791

DOI10.1017/S0022112088003283zbMath0655.76040OpenAlexW2083960588MaRDI QIDQ3802791

Glenn R. Flierl

Publication date: 1988

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112088003283



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