
The Existence of Subsynoptic-Scale Baroclinic Instability and the Nonlinear Evolution of Shallow Disturbances
Author(s) -
Y. H. Yamazaki,
W. R. Peltier
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
journal of the atmospheric sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.853
H-Index - 173
eISSN - 1520-0469
pISSN - 0022-4928
DOI - 10.1175/1520-0469(2001)058<0657:teossb>2.0.co;2
Subject(s) - baroclinity , instability , potential vorticity , nonlinear system , mode (computer interface) , physics , normal mode , linear stability , rossby wave , zonal flow (plasma) , mechanics , length scale , wavelength , middle latitudes , turbulence , flow (mathematics) , shallow water equations , vorticity , meteorology , atmospheric sciences , vortex , quantum mechanics , plasma , computer science , vibration , tokamak , operating system