The asymmetric Ekman decay of cyclonic and anticyclonic vortices.

DOI10.1016/S0997-7546(01)01128-1zbMath1053.76533MaRDI QIDQ5950220

Luis Zavala Sansón

Publication date: 2001

Published in: European Journal of Mechanics. B. Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

linear damping termvorticity equation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General theory of rotating fluids (76U05) Meteorology and atmospheric physics (86A10)

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