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On the stability of a barotropic shear flow to nongeostrophic disturbances Cover

On the stability of a barotropic shear flow to nongeostrophic disturbances

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|Jan 1971

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Language: English
Page range: 295 - 301
Submitted on: Dec 14, 1970
Published on: Jan 1, 1971
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 1971 William Blumen, published by Stockholm University Press
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