The net advective effect of a vertically sheared current on a coherent vortex

Journal of Physical Oceanography

Volumn 31, Issue 8 PART 1, 2001, Pages 2210-2225

  Vandermeirsch, F ^a   Morel, Y ^a   Sutyrin, G ^a  

^a Centre Militaire d'Oceanographie   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC STABILITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SHEAR FLOW; VORTEX FLOW;

ADVECTIVE EFFECTS;

OCEAN CURRENTS;

CURRENT; GEOSTROPHIC FLOW; GYRE; SHEAR FLOW; VORTEX;

EID: 0035415350     PISSN: 00223670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0485(2001)031<2210:tnaeoa>2.0.co;2     Document Type: Article

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