A modified quasigeostrophic formulation for weakly nonlinear barotropic flow with large-amplitude depth variations

Ocean Modelling

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 171-191

  Kiss, A E ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Barotropic flow; Laboratory modelling; Large amplitude topography; Quasigeostrophic theory; Wind driven circulation

Indexed keywords

BAROTROPIC MOTION; EKMAN PUMPING; MODELING; QUASI-GEOSTROPHIC FLOW; WIND-DRIVEN CIRCULATION;

EID: 0037064633     PISSN: 14635003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1463-5003(02)00038-0     Document Type: Article

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