The onset of meandering in a barotropic jet

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 449, Issue , 2001, Pages 85-114

  Balmforth, N J ^a   Piccolo, C ^a  

^a Santa Cruz   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEFORMATION; FLUID DYNAMICS; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS;

VORTICITY;

JETS;

INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; JET; MEANDERING FLOW; TWO-DIMENSIONAL FLOW; UNSTEADY FLOW;

EID: 0035951051     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112001006127     Document Type: Article

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