ISSN:
1476-4687
Source:
Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics
Notes:
[Auszug] In our experiments carried out on a hydrodynamical model of the homogeneous atmosphere of a rotating planet1"3 we have created and investigated for the first time the Rossby soliton, that is, an anticyclonic solitary vortex in a rotating parabolic layer of shallow water which has a free surface. ...
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/323238a0
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