The vortices of homogeneous geostrophic turbulence
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Publication:4489300
DOI10.1017/S0022112099006382zbMath0972.76042OpenAlexW2159880172MaRDI QIDQ4489300
James C. McWilliams, Jeffrey B. Weiss, Irad Yavneh
Publication date: 13 November 2000
Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112099006382
vortex statisticscoherent-vortex analysishomogeneous Charney-isotropic geostrophic turbulencemean-vortex scaling theoryvortex census
Isotropic turbulence; homogeneous turbulence (76F05) Vortex methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M23)
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