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Vortices and Rossby-wave radiation on the beta-plane
Llewellyn Smith, Stefan (University of CambridgeQueens' CollegeDepartment of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, 1996-11-19)The Earth’s atmosphere and oceans contain strongly swirling coherent structures. The sphericity of the Earth’s surface, which may be modelled by the beta-effect, is responsible for the motion of these vortices, and also ...