Rossby wave propagation and nonlinear effects in zonally-varying basic flows

Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 385-402

  Naoe, Hiroaki ^a   Matsuda, Yoshihisa ^b  

^a METEOROLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Barotropic model; Isolated eddy; Nonlinear effect; Rossby wave propagation; Zonally varying basic flow

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039392638     PISSN: 00261165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2151/jmsj1965.76.3_385     Document Type: Article

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