Atmosphere-ocean InteractionClarendon Press, 1972 - 275 pages |
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... mean horizontal motion with the symbol d / dt now denoting a differentiation following this mean motion . An equation for the change of turbulent kinetic energy can be obtained by expressing all physical variables in eqn ( 1.42 ) as ...
... mean horizontal motion with the symbol d / dt now denoting a differentiation following this mean motion . An equation for the change of turbulent kinetic energy can be obtained by expressing all physical variables in eqn ( 1.42 ) as ...
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... mean monthly short - wave irradiances may be found also in Budyko's ( 1956 ) treatise . The effect of clouds on the total short - wave irradiance of the surface ( J ) was represented by Kimball on the basis of data from continental ...
... mean monthly short - wave irradiances may be found also in Budyko's ( 1956 ) treatise . The effect of clouds on the total short - wave irradiance of the surface ( J ) was represented by Kimball on the basis of data from continental ...
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Eric Bradshaw Kraus. U Velocity scale U Component of mean current in x direction v Component of velocity in y direction Vj , v vg , V , g ” V V W Velocity vector Geostrophic velocity ( 1.29 ) Component of mean current in y direction Mean ...
Eric Bradshaw Kraus. U Velocity scale U Component of mean current in x direction v Component of velocity in y direction Vj , v vg , V , g ” V V W Velocity vector Geostrophic velocity ( 1.29 ) Component of mean current in y direction Mean ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
THE STATE OF MATTER NEAR THE INTERFACE | 41 |
RADIATION | 71 |
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advection air-sea amplitude angle approximately atmosphere average baroclinic barotropic bubbles cause changes circulation cloud components constant convection convergence Coriolis force decrease denotes diffusion direction dissipation drag coefficient eddy effect Ekman layer equation equilibrium expression flow fluctuations fluid flux Fourier frequency friction function geostrophic gravity waves group velocity height horizontal hurricane increase inertial integral interaction interface kinetic energy larger latitude linear mean mixed layer moisture molecular momentum motion observations ocean parameter perturbations phase velocity planetary boundary layer potential temperature processes propagation radiance ratio region relatively represents resulting Reynolds number Reynolds stress Rossby waves salinity scale sea surface sea water sensible heat shear specific humidity specified spectral spectrum storm term thermocline transport tropical turbulent unstable upwelling vapour pressure variable variations vector vertical viscosity vorticity wave number wavelength wind stress wind velocity yields zero дх