- A
geostrophic current is an
oceanic current in
which the
pressure gradient force is
balanced by the
Coriolis effect. The
direction of
geostrophic flow...
- force. This
condition is
called geostrophic equilibrium or
geostrophic balance (also
known as geostrophy). The
geostrophic wind is
directed parallel to isobars...
-
atmospheric science, the
thermal wind is the
vector difference between the
geostrophic wind at
upper altitudes minus that at
lower altitudes in the atmosphere...
-
While geostrophic motion refers to the wind that
would result from an
exact balance between the
Coriolis force and
horizontal pressure-gradient forces...
- This
condition is
called geostrophic equilibrium or
geostrophic balance (also
known as geostrophy). The name '
geostrophic'
stems from the Gr**** words...
-
equation (1858) and Kelvin's
circulation theorem (1869) to inviscid,
geostrophic, and
baroclinic fluids, i.e.,
fluids of
varying density in a rotational...
- the
model ****umes the
atmosphere is
composed of
fluid obeying quasi-
geostrophic motion. Second, the
model ****umes a
constant Coriolis parameter. The...
- difficulties,
because horizontal winds are
mostly geostrophic, to a good approximation.
Geostrophic winds merely circulate horizontally, and do not significantly...
- oceans, lakes, and
laboratory experiments.
Rossby waves,
geostrophic currents, and
geostrophic winds are
examples of
inertial waves.
Inertial waves are...
- (2010-09-01). "Radiation and
Dissipation of
Internal Waves Generated by
Geostrophic Motions Impinging on Small-Scale Topography:
Application to the Southern...
