The dynamics of a near-surface vortex in a two-layer ocean on the beta-plane

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 420, Issue , 2000, Pages 277-299

  Benilov, E S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYNAMICS; OCEAN; VORTEX;

BETA-PLANE; DYNAMIC PROPERTY; FLUID MECHANICS; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; VORTEX;

EID: 0033789231     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112000001476     Document Type: Article

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