The stability and the nonlinear evolution of quasi-geostrophic hetons
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Publication:5306102
DOI10.1017/S0022112009007812zbMath1183.76732MaRDI QIDQ5306102
Xavier Carton, Jean N. Reinaud
Publication date: 29 March 2010
Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)
Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05) Stability and instability of geophysical and astrophysical flows (76E20)
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