Lecture Notes
chapter_12.pdf
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Lecture notes on Chapter 12: Vorticity and Quasi-Geostrophy. Topics include interpretation of vorticity, vorticity in the shallow water equations, filtered Rossby waves, quasi-geostrophic shallow water theory, Rossby radius, Rossby number expansion, quasi-geostrophy in a stratified, compressible atmosphere, and pseudo potential vorticity.
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