Empirical low-order models of barotropic flow

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 235-245

  Kwasniok, Frank ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); KINETIC ENERGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY; TURBULENCE;

BAROTROPIC FLOW; TURBULENT ENSTROPHY;

ATMOSPHERICS;

ATMOSPHERIC DYNAMICS; BAROTROPIC MOTION; NUMERICAL MODEL; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; QUASI-GEOSTROPHIC FLOW;

EID: 1342266126     PISSN: 00224928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0469(2004)061<0235:ELMOBF>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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