Linear stability and stable modes of geostrophic fronts

DOI10.1080/03091928308209070zbMath0538.76050OpenAlexW1983117409WikidataQ114640597 ScholiaQ114640597MaRDI QIDQ3325310

Nathan Paldor

Publication date: 1983

Published in: Geophysical & Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/03091928308209070

zbMATH Keywords

Rayleigh integralageostrophic theoryinertial peaklong trapped modenear-inertialsmall perturbations of arbitrary wavelengthunbounded geostrophic front of uniform potential vorticity

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05) Stability and instability of geophysical and astrophysical flows (76E20)

Related Items (4)

Instability of a geostrophic front and its energetics ⋮ Nonlinear waves on a coupled density front ⋮ The dynamics of long frontal waves in the shallow-water equations ⋮ Ageostrophic instability in rotating shallow water

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