Collision of dipolar vortices on a β plane

DOI10.1063/1.868652zbMath1027.76512OpenAlexW2038433374MaRDI QIDQ4425608

G. J. F. Van Heijst, O. U. Velasco Fuentes

Publication date: 16 December 2003

Published in: Physics of Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://research.tue.nl/nl/publications/collision-of-dipolar-vortices-on-a-betaplane(e9db64a9-65d3-47d3-9c71-cf30414ef6a2).html

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05) Vortex flows for incompressible inviscid fluids (76B47) Experimental work for problems pertaining to fluid mechanics (76-05) General theory of rotating fluids (76U05)

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