Near-inertial wave dispersion by geostrophic flows

DOI10.1017/jfm.2017.124zbMath1387.86024MaRDI QIDQ5364633

Oliver Bühler, K. Shafer Smith, Jim Thomas

Publication date: 28 September 2017

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2017.124

zbMATH Keywords

quasi-geostrophic flows; rotating flows; waves in rotating fluids

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

86A05: Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography

76U05: General theory of rotating fluids

86-08: Computational methods for problems pertaining to geophysics

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