The decay of modons due to Rossby wave radiation

DOI10.1063/1.868405zbMath0838.76014OpenAlexW2085253606MaRDI QIDQ4851078

Glenn R. Flierl, Keith Haines

Publication date: 9 June 1996

Published in: Physics of Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.868405

zbMATH Keywords

perturbationsolvability conditionsmatching procedurebarotropic vorticity equationbeta-planeatmospheric blockingglobal enstrophymodon vorticity

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Meteorology and atmospheric physics (86A10)

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Cites Work

• Solitary drift waves in the presence of magnetic shear
• Refutation of stability proofs for dipole vortices
• Inertial Taylor columns on a beta plane

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