The generation of zonal jets by large-scale mixing

DOI10.1063/1.4771991MaRDI QIDQ5247337zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors A.-S. Tissier, Richard K. Scott

Publication date 23 April 2015

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4771991

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Jets and cavities, cavitation, free-streamline theory, water-entry problems, airfoil and hydrofoil theory, sloshing (76B10) Turbulent transport, mixing (76F25)

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• The buoyancy staircase limit in surface quasigeostrophic turbulence
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• On the spacing of meandering jets in the strong-stair limit
• Parameterisation of small-scale random forcing in β-plane turbulence

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