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Atmospheric and Oceanic Fluid Dynamics
Wind-Driven Gyres
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Author(s):
Geoffrey K. Vallis
Publication date
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2017
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press
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: 731-760
DOI:
10.1017/9781107588417.020
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Book chapters
pp. xiii
Preface
pp. 3
Equations of Motion
pp. 55
Effects of Rotation and Stratification
pp. 105
Shallow Water Systems
pp. 143
Vorticity and Potential Vorticity
pp. 171
Geostrophic Theory
pp. 215
Wave Fundamentals
pp. 251
Gravity Waves
pp. 297
Linear Dynamics at Low Latitudes
pp. 335
Barotropic and Baroclinic Instability
pp. 379
Waves, Mean-Flows, and their Interaction
pp. 413
Basics of Incompressible Turbulence
pp. 445
Geostrophic Turbulence and Baroclinic Eddies
pp. 473
Turbulent Diffusion and Eddy Transport
pp. 511
The Overturning Circulation: Hadley and Ferrel Cells
pp. 539
Zonally-Averaged Mid-Latitude Atmospheric Circulation
pp. 585
Planetary Waves and Zonal Asymmetries
pp. 627
The Stratosphere
pp. 673
Water Vapour and the Tropical Atmosphere
pp. 731
Wind-Driven Gyres
pp. 761
Structure of the Upper Ocean
pp. 801
The Meridional Overturning Circulation and the acc
pp. 861
Equatorial Circulation and El Niño
pp. 909
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