Vortex merger in rotating stratified flows
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Publication:4531434
DOI10.1017/S0022112001007364zbMath1028.76053MaRDI QIDQ4531434
Publication date: 26 January 2004
Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)
separation distance; symmetric vortices; three-dimensional quasi-geostrophic fluid; uniform-potential-vorticity ellipsoids
86A05: Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography
76B47: Vortex flows for incompressible inviscid fluids
76U05: General theory of rotating fluids
76B70: Stratification effects in inviscid fluids
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