Potential vorticity: A short history of its definitions and uses
There has, in recent years, been something of a renaissance in the use of potential vorticity to interpret atmospheric dynamics. This owes a lot to the review paper of Hoskins, McIntyre and Robertson (1985). However, the definition and use of potential vorticity dates back to about 1940. In this pap...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Borntraeger
1997-12-01
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| Series: | Meteorologische Zeitschrift |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1127/metz/6/1997/275 |