John Norbury / Ian Roulstone (eds.)

Large-Scale Atmosphere-Ocean Dynamics

Herausgeber: Norbury, John; Roulstone, Ian

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The lectures in this volume, first published in 2002, cover numerical weather prediction, chaotic atmospheric dynamics, atmospheric modelling.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 396
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. April 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 860g
• ISBN-13: 9780521807579
• ISBN-10: 0521807573
• Artikelnr.: 34561923

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction J. C. R. Hunt, J. Norbury and I. Roulstone; 1. Balanced models
in geophysical fluid dynamics: Hamiltonian formulation, constraints and
formal stability O. Bokhove; 2. The swinging spring: a simple model of
atmospheric balance P. Lynch; 3. On the stationary spectra for an ensemble
of plane weakly nonlinear internal gravity waves P. Caillol and V. Zeitlin;
4. Hamiltonian description of shear flow N. J. Balmforth and P. J.
Morrison; 5. Some applications of transformation theory in mechanics M. J.
Sewell; 6. Legendre-transformable semi-geostrophic theories R. J. Purser;
7. The Euler-Poincaré equations in geophysical fluid dynamics D. D. Holm,
J. E. Marsden and T. Ratiu; 8. Are there higher-accuracy analogues of
semi-geostrophic theory? M. E. McIntyre and I. Roulstone.