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Geophysical fluid dynamics

Book information

Publisher
Springer Verlag
Year
1979
ISBN
0387903682, 9780387903682, 3540903682, 9783540903680
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
23 MB (24069321 bytes)
Edition
2nd ed
Pages
722\722
Library
usenet tech
Time added
2013-03-30 20:00:00

Description

This second edition of the widely acclaimed Geophysical Fluid Dynamics by Joseph Pedlosky offers the reader a high-level, unified treatment of the theory of the dynamics of large-scale motions of the oceans and atmosphere. Revised and updated, it includes expanded discussions of * the fundamentals of geostrophic turbulence * the theory of wave-mean flow interaction * thermocline theory * finite amplitude barocline instability

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