Large-scale semigeostrophic equations for use in ocean circulation models

DOI10.1017/S0022112096007045zbMath0871.76093MaRDI QIDQ4340182

Rick Salmon

Publication date: 1 October 1997

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

zbMATH Keywords

fluid inertiainternal Rossby deformation radiusHamiltonian approximation methods

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05) General theory of rotating fluids (76U05) Dynamical aspects of finite-dimensional Hamiltonian and Lagrangian systems (37J99)

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Cites Work

• Generalised Lagrangian Solutions for Atmospheric and Oceanic Flows
• Practical use of Hamilton's principle
• New equations for nearly geostrophic flow
• Semigeostrophic theory as a Dirac-bracket projection
• Planetary semi-geostrophic equations derived from Hamilton's principle

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