Dissipation of Mesoscale Energy by Vortex-Topography Interaction

Energy is introduced into the oceans primarily at large scales by means of wind, tides and surface buoyancy forcing. This energy is transferred to the smaller mesoscale eld through the geostrophic instability processes. The mesoscale eld appears not to have accelerated appreciably...

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Other Authors: Bishnu, Siddhartha (author)
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Language:English
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Published: Florida State University
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Online Access:http://purl.flvc.org/fsu/fd/FSU_FALL2017_Bishnu_fsu_0071N_14263