Untangling waves and vortices in the atmospheric kinetic energy spectra

DOI10.1017/JFM.2019.1060MaRDI QIDQ5217628zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors M. L. Waite

Publication date 25 February 2020

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2019.1060

zbMATH Keywords

internal wavesatmospheric flowsquasi-geostrophic flows

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Geophysical flows (76U60)

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