On the theory of nonlinear wave-wave interactions among geophysical waves

DOI10.1017/S0022112081001250zbMath0463.76031WikidataQ114654728 ScholiaQ114654728MaRDI QIDQ3914627

Pedro Ripa

Publication date: 1981

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

zbMATH Keywords

conservation lawsevolution equationsinternal gravity wavesgeophysical problemsbarotropic Rossby wavenonlinear wave-wave interaction

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General theory of rotating fluids (76U05) Internal waves for incompressible inviscid fluids (76B55) Geophysics (86A99)

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