Localized multiscale energy and vorticity analysis. I. Fundamentals

Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans

Volumn 38, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 195-230

  San Liang, X ^a   Robinson, Allan R ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Interaction analysis; MS EVA; Multiscale window transform; Perfect transfer

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; DYNAMICS; KINETIC ENERGY; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; OSCILLATIONS; POTENTIAL ENERGY; PROBLEM SOLVING; REYNOLDS NUMBER; VORTEX FLOW;

INTERACTION ANALYSIS; MULTISCALE ENERGY AND VORTICITY ANALYSIS ((MS-EVA); MULTISCALE INTERACTIONS; MULTISCALE WINDOW TRANSFORM (MWT);

OCEANOGRAPHY;

ENERGY BUDGET; METHODOLOGY; VORTICITY;

EID: 17544377620     PISSN: 03770265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dynatmoce.2004.12.004     Document Type: Article

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