The evolution of the critical layer of a Rossby wave

DOI10.1080/03091927708242326zbMath0374.76024OpenAlexW4210552241WikidataQ114640989 ScholiaQ114640989MaRDI QIDQ4151902

Keith Stewartson

Publication date: 1978

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/03091927708242326

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