Comment on the connection between stability and entropy production

Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society

Volumn 129, Issue 595 PART B, 2003, Pages 3501-3504

  Nicolis, C ^a  

^a ROYAL METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF BELGIUM   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Irreversible thermodynamics; Shallow water equations

Indexed keywords

ENTROPY; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES;

FORMULATED HYPOTHESIS;

METEOROLOGY;

ENTROPY; OCEANIC GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; SHALLOW-WATER EQUATION; THERMODYNAMICS; THERMOHALINE CIRCULATION;

EID: 0346280289     PISSN: 00359009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1256/qj.02.212     Document Type: Article

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