NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS OF THE MADDEN AND JULIAN OSCILLATION

The structure of the disturbances resembles a Kelvin wave, although the speed of propagation is slower than anticipated from theory as applied to a dry atmosphere. However, a simple model of the tropical atmosphere demonstrates that the wave speed is sensitive to moisture effects. This notion is con...

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Autores principales: Swinbank, R, Palmer, T, Davey, M
Formato: Journal article
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 1988