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Journal of Meteorology
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ON THE MAINTENANCE OF ZONAL CIRCULATION IN THE ATMOSPHERE
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: The maintenance of a jet-type zonal circulation is discussed from the viewpoint of vorticity balance. Through skin friction, the atmosphere gains vorticity from the earth in the region of anticyclonic vorticity at the ...
THE MOTION OF TROPICAL STORMS UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF A SUPERIMPOSED SOUTHERLY CURRENT
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: This study deals with the internal and the external influences governing the motion of tropical storms. A theoretical computation is made by assuming a storm to be a vr-vortex within a certain radius of which the air will ...