Emergence of the mainstream cyclogenesis theories

A historical overview is presented of two themes - two contrasting theories of cyclogenesis - that have been central to the development of Meteorology in the twentieth century. One theme attributes cyclogenesis to an intrinsic instability of the flow at an elongated surface front, and the second lin...

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Main Author: H. C. Davies
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Borntraeger 1997-12-01
Series:Meteorologische Zeitschrift
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1127/metz/6/1997/261