The effect of horizontal shear flow on geostrophic adjustment in a barotropic fluid
By: William Blumen and Warren M. Washington
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusa.v21i2.10070 | Journal eISSN: 3035-9554
Language: English
Page range: 167 - 176
Submitted on: Mar 13, 1968
Published on: Jan 1, 1969
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
© 1969 William Blumen, Warren M. Washington, published by Stockholm University Press
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