The available-enthalpy cycle. I: Introduction and basic equations

Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society

Volumn 129, Issue 593 PART B, 2003, Pages 2445-2466

  Marquet, Pascal ^a  

^a CENTRE NATIONAL DE RECHERCHES MÉTÉOROLOGIQUES   (France)

Author keywords

Ageostrophic wind; Available energy; Baroclinic wave; Energetics; Exergy

Indexed keywords

ENERGY DISSIPATION; POTENTIAL ENERGY;

ENERGY CYCLE;

ENTHALPY;

AGEOSTROPHIC FLOW; BAROCLINIC WAVE; ENERGETICS; ENTHALPY; EXERGY;

EID: 0141558803     PISSN: 00359009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1256/qj.01.62     Document Type: Article

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