Development and propagation of equatorial waves

Advances in Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 323-338

  Li, Xiao Fan ^a,b   Cho, Han Ru ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Development; Eddy available potential energy; Equatorial waves; Propagation; Vorticity tendency

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042891501     PISSN: 02561530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00376-997-0053-6     Document Type: Article

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