On resonant Rossby–Haurwitz triads

Peter Lynch

doi:10.1111/j.1600-0870.2008.00395.x

On resonant Rossby–Haurwitz triads

Tellus

Volume 61 (2009): Issue 3

By: Peter Lynch

Open Access

|Jan 2009

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