Discontinuous Fronts as Exact Solutions to Precipitating Quasi-geostrophic Equations

DOI10.1137/18M119478XzbMath1421.35370OpenAlexW2963632914WikidataQ127445996 ScholiaQ127445996MaRDI QIDQ5231221

Samuel N. Stechmann, Alfredo N. Wetzel, Leslie M. Smith

Publication date: 26 August 2019

Published in: SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1137/18m119478x

zbMATH Keywords

jump conditionsshocksgeophysical fluid dynamicsrainfallwater vaporphase changescloud latent heatingcold frontswarm fronts

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Shocks and singularities for hyperbolic equations (35L67) Shock waves and blast waves in fluid mechanics (76L05) General theory of rotating fluids (76U05) Meteorology and atmospheric physics (86A10) Solutions to PDEs in closed form (35C05) Traveling wave solutions (35C07) PDEs in connection with geophysics (35Q86)

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