An introduction to the mathematical theory of geophysical fluid dynamics
by
 
Friedlander, Susan, 1946-

Title
An introduction to the mathematical theory of geophysical fluid dynamics

Author
Friedlander, Susan, 1946-

ISBN
9780444860323
 
9780080871523

Personal Author
Friedlander, Susan, 1946-

Publication Information
Amsterdam ; New York : North-Holland Pub. Co. ; New York : Sole distributors for the U.S.A. and Canada, Elsevier North-Holland, 1980.

Physical Description
1 online resource (x, 272 pages) : illustrations.

Series
North-Holland mathematics studies ; 41
 
Notas de matemática ; 70
 
North-Holland mathematics studies ; 41.
 
Notas de matemática (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) ; no. 70.

Contents
Front Cover; An Introduction to the Mathematical Theory of Geophysical Fluid Dynamics; Copyright Page; TABLE OF CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1: EQUATIONS OF MOTION; CHAPTER 2: POTENTIAL VORTICITY; CHAPTER 3 : NON-DIMENSIONAL PARAMETERS; Problems; CHAPTER 4: GEOSTROPHIC FLOW; CHAPTER 5: THE EKMAN LAYER; CHAPTER 6: THE GEOSTROPHIC MODES; CHAPTER 7: INERTIAL MODES; CHAPTER 8: ROSSBY WAVES; CHAPTER 9: VERTICAL SHEAR LAYERS; CHAPTER 10: ANALOGIES BETWEEN ROTATION AND STRATIFICATION; CHAPTER 11: THE NORMAL MODE PROBLEM FOR ROTATING STRATIFIED FLOW.

Subject Term
Fluid dynamics.
 
Geophysics.
 
Fluides, Dynamique des.
 
Géophysique.
 
SCIENCE -- Mechanics -- Fluids.
 
Fluid dynamics. (OCoLC)fst00927973
 
Geophysics. (OCoLC)fst00941002
 
Hydrodynamik (DE-588)4026302-2
 
Geophysik (DE-588)4020252-5
 
Vloeistofmechanica.
 
Geofysica.
 
Hidromecanica E Hidrodinamica.
 
Fluid mechanics.

Genre
Electronic books.

Electronic Access
ScienceDirect http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780444860323
 
ScienceDirect http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/publication?issn=03040208&volume=41


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