A mathematical theory of large-scale atmosphere/ocean flow /
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Author / Creator: | Cullen, Michael J. P. |
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Imprint: | London : Imperial College Press, c2006. |
Description: | xiii, 259 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Subject: | Dynamic meteorology. Dynamic meteorology -- Mathematics. Rossby waves. Rossby waves -- Mathematics. Atmospheric circulation -- Mathematics. Ocean circulation -- Mathematics. Atmospheric circulation -- Mathematics. Dynamic meteorology. Rossby waves. |
Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5899427 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The governing equations and asymptotic approximations to them
- 3. Solution of the semi-geostrophic equations in plane geometry
- 4. Solution of the semi-geostrophic equations in more general cases
- 5. Properties of semi-geostrophic solutions
- 6. Application of semi-geostrophic theory to the predictability of atmospheric flows
- 7. Summary.