Asymptotic theory of the wind-driven boundary jet's stability

Acta Geophysica Sinica

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 642-649

  Chao, Ji Ping ^a,b   Feng, Li Cheng ^c,d   Wang, Dong Xiao ^e  

^a National Marine Environment Forecast Center   (China)

^b FIRST INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^e SOUTH CHINA SEA INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Coupled wave; Equivalent shallow water model; South China Sea; Stability of the boundary wave; Western boundary jet

Indexed keywords

JET STREAM; KELVIN WAVE; ROSSBY WAVE; WIND STRESS;

PACIFIC OCEAN; SOUTH CHINA SEA;

EID: 33749385413     PISSN: 00015733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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