A nonlinear critical layer generated by the interaction of free Rossby waves

DOI10.1017/S0022112098002237zbMath0927.76018OpenAlexW2001900877MaRDI QIDQ4236732

Jacques Vanneste

Publication date: 19 December 1999

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112098002237

zbMATH Keywords

continuous spectrumdiscrete spectrummatched asymptoticssingularity formationresonant interactioninternal forcingregular perturbation expansionfast oscillationscat's eye structures

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