Chaotic transport by dipolar vortices on a β-plane

DOI10.1017/S0022112095002655zbMath0855.76013OpenAlexW1967865054MaRDI QIDQ4872975

O. U. Velasco Fuentes, B. E. Cremers, G. J. F. Van Heijst

Publication date: 16 April 1996

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112095002655

zbMATH Keywords

mass transportmeandering motiondipole evolutionmodulated point-vortex modelperiodically perturbed integrable systemtheory of transport in dynamical systems

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05) Vortex flows for incompressible inviscid fluids (76B47) Strange attractors, chaotic dynamics of systems with hyperbolic behavior (37D45)

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Universal properties of chaotic transport in the presence of diffusion ⋮ Ekman decay of a dipolar vortex in a rotating fluid ⋮ Chaotic advection by two interacting finite-area vortices ⋮ Three-vortex quasi-geostrophic dynamics in a two-layer fluid. Part 2. Regular and chaotic advection around the perturbed steady states ⋮ Vortices in time-periodic shear flow ⋮ Collapse interactions of finite-sized two-dimensional vortices ⋮ Collision of dipolar vortices on a β plane

Cites Work

• A modulated point-vortex model for geostrophic, β-plane dynamics
• A point vortex dipole model of an isolated modon
• Propagation and transport properties of dipolar vortices on a γ plane

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