Torques exerted by a shallow fluid on a non-spherical, rotating planet

Chris W. Hughes

doi:10.3402/tellusa.v54i1.12127

Torques exerted by a shallow fluid on a non-spherical, rotating planet

Tellus

Volume 54 (2002): Issue 1

By: Chris W. Hughes

Open Access

|Jan 2002

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