A theory for oceanic gyres based on Ekman flows using the thin-shell approximation with weak nonlinearity
DOI10.1007/s00605-023-01826-1zbMath1525.76109OpenAlexW4320498316MaRDI QIDQ6076265
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Publication date: 23 October 2023
Published in: Monatshefte für Mathematik (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00605-023-01826-1
asymptotic solutionincompressible Navier-Stokes equationsocean modelingrotating spherical coordinatesleading-order Ekman balance
Navier-Stokes equations for incompressible viscous fluids (76D05) Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05) Asymptotic methods, singular perturbations applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M45) Geophysical flows (76U60)
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