On One Dimensional Geostrophic Adjustment with Finite Differencing.

Abstract

A result of Winninghoff (1968) on the effect of finite differencing in the process of geostrophic adjustment in one dimension is shown to be erroneous. The correct result is provided, and Winninghoff's conclusions reexamined. (Author)

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Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1977
Accession Number
ADA040071

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  • Arthur L. Schoenstadt

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