The equatorial bulge, angular momentum and planetary wave motion

Tellus, Series A: Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 914-921

  Egger, Joseph ^a   Hoinka, Klaus P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGULAR MOMENTUM; GEOID; PLANETARY WAVE;

EID: 0033390602     PISSN: 02806495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3402/tellusa.v51i5.14501     Document Type: Conference Paper

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