Nonlinear Stability of Baroclinic Fronts in a Channel with Variable Topography

DOI10.1002/SAPM1996962183MaRDI QIDQ4890199zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors G. E. Swaters, Richard H. Karsten

Publication date 16 February 1997

Published in Studies in Applied Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1002/sapm1996962183

zbMATH Keywords

stability conditionsvariational principlenoncanonical Hamiltonian systemconstrained energy functionalinfinitesimal amplitude limit

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonlinear effects in hydrodynamic stability (76E30) Stability and instability of geophysical and astrophysical flows (76E20) Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05)

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• Nonlinear stability of intermediate baroclinic flow on a sloping bottom
• On the baroclinic dynamics, hamiltonian formulation and general stability characteristics of density-driven surface currents and fronts over a sloping continental shelf
• Nonlinear adjustment of a front over escarpment
• Noise-induced transition in barotropic flow over topography and application to Kuroshio

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