An Alternative Form of Andrews' Conservation Law for Quasi-geostrophic Waves on a Steady, Nonuniform Flow

1 February 1985

journal article
Published by American Meteorological Society in Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Vol. 42 (3) , 298-300
https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0469(1985)042<0298:aafoac>2.0.co;2

Abstract

This note reports the derivation of an alternative form of Andrews' conservation law for small-amplitude, quasi-geostrophic, transient eddies on a steady but spatially nonuniform flow.

Keywords

ALTERNATIVE FORM
CONSERVATION LAW
FORM OF ANDREWS
GEOSTROPHIC WAVES
NONUNIFORM FLOW
QUASI GEOSTROPHIC

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