Stochastic closure for nonlinear Rossby waves

DOI10.1017/S0022112077000962zbMath0363.76014OpenAlexW2128467881MaRDI QIDQ4138330

Greg Holloway, Myrl C. Hendershott

Publication date: 1977

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112077000962

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Isotropic turbulence; homogeneous turbulence (76F05)

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