Geophysical fluid dynamics /

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Author / Creator:Pedlosky, Joseph.
Edition:2nd ed.
Imprint:New York : Springer-Verlag, c1987.
Description:xiv, 710 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/832983
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ISBN:038796388X : $45.00 (est.)
Notes:Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 689-703.
Table of Contents:
  • Preliminaries
  • Fundamentals
  • Inviscid Shallow-Water Theory
  • Friction and Viscous Flow
  • Homogeneous Models of the Wind-Driven Oceanic Circulation
  • Quasigeostrophic Motion of a Stratified Fluid on a Sphere
  • Instability Theory
  • Ageostrophic Motion