Laboratory modeling of topographic Rossby normal modes

Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 205-225

  Pierini, Stefano ^a   Fincham, Adam M ^b   Renouard, Dominique ^b   D'Ambrosio, Maria Rosaria ^c   Didelle, Henry ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^b LEGI   (France)

^c IIASS ER Caianiello   (Italy)

Author keywords

Correlation imaging velocimetry; Laboratory modeling; Rossby normal modes; Shallow water numerical modeling

Indexed keywords

BOTTOM TOPOGRAPHY; NUMERICAL MODEL; ROSSBY WAVE; SHALLOW-WATER EQUATION;

EID: 0036336604     PISSN: 03770265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-0265(02)00002-7     Document Type: Article

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