Statistical equilibrium distributions of baroclinic vortices in a rotating two-layer model at low Froude numbers

DOI10.1080/03091920600869120zbMath1181.76148OpenAlexW2121565944WikidataQ62606036 ScholiaQ62606036MaRDI QIDQ5187802

Syed M. Assad, Chjan C. Lim

Publication date: 1 March 2010

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/03091920600869120

zbMATH Keywords

Monte Carlo simulationstatistical mechanicsmean field theoryRotating two-layer model

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General theory of rotating fluids (76U05) Equilibrium statistical mechanics (82B99) PDEs in connection with statistical mechanics (35Q82)

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• The spherical model of logarithmic potentials as examined by Monte Carlo methods
• The heton, an elementary interaction between discrete baroclinic geostrophic vortices, and its implications concerning eddy heat-flow
• Surface quasi-geostrophic dynamics
• Equilibrium statistical predictions for baroclinic vortices: The role of angular momentum

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