Derivation of quasi-geostrophic potential vorticity equations

Advances in Differential Equations

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 715-752

  Desjardins, B ^a,b   Grenier, E ^a,c  

^a ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DAUPHINE   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

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