Wave-vortex interaction in rotating shallow water. Part 1. One space dimension

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 394, Issue , 1999, Pages 1-27

  Kuo, Allen C ^a   Polvani, Lorenzo M ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

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EID: 0037575359     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112099005534     Document Type: Article

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