Nonlinear theory of geostrophic adjustment. Part 2. Two-layer and continuously stratified primitive equations

DOI10.1017/S0022112003005457zbMath1063.76010OpenAlexW2166073905MaRDI QIDQ4467406

Vladimir Zeitlin, M. Ben Jelloul, Gregory Reznik

Publication date: 9 June 2004

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112003005457

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05) General theory of rotating fluids (76U05) Stratification effects in inviscid fluids (76B70)

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