Open AccessThe Net Advective Effect of a Vertically Sheared Current on a Coherent Vortex
Author(s) -
Frédéric Vandermeirsch,
Yves Morel,
G. G. Sutyrin
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
journal of physical oceanography
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.706
H-Index - 143
eISSN - 1520-0485
pISSN - 0022-3670
DOI - 10.1175/1520-0485(2001)031<2210:tnaeoa>2.0.co;2
Subject(s) - baroclinity , vortex , vorticity , advection , ocean gyre , physics , potential vorticity , vorticity equation , vortex stretching , mechanics , rossby wave , mean flow , classical mechanics , turbulence , atmospheric sciences , thermodynamics , subtropics , fishery , biology