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Effects of Background Winds on Atmospheric Gravity Waves

Author(s) -

Shere K. D.,

Bowhill S. A.

Publication year - 1969

Publication title -

radio science

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.371

H-Index - 84

eISSN - 1944-799X

pISSN - 0048-6604

DOI - 10.1029/rs004i006p00535

Subject(s) - gravity wave , altitude (triangle) , gravitational wave , atmosphere (unit) , atmospheric sciences , atmospheric wave , physics , infragravity wave , dispersion (optics) , meteorology , dispersion relation , environmental science , wave propagation , geodesy , geology , longitudinal wave , optics , mathematics , astrophysics , mechanical wave , geometry

A dispersion relation is obtained for gravity waves propagating in an atmosphere with a horizontal background wind that is variable with altitude. Also, a full‐wave solution valid in a region containing a critical level is obtained for the case of a background wind varying linearly with altitude.

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