Introduction to PDEs and waves for the atmosphere and ocean
Andrew Majda.
New York : Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences ; Providence, R.I. : American Mathematical Society, ©2003.
ix, 234 págs. : ilustraciones ; 26 cm.
Serie: Courant lecture notes in mathematics, ISSN 1529-9031 ; 9
ISBN: 0821829548
Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 233-234).
Reseña: MathSciNet, 2004b:76152
Contenido
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Some remarkable features of stratified flow
- 3. Linear and nonlinear instability of stratified flows with strong stratification
- 4. Rotating shallow water theory
- 5. Linear and weakly nonlinear theory of dispersive waves with geophysical examples
- 6. Simplified equations for the dynamics of strongly stratified flow
- 7. The stratified quasi-geostrophic equations as a singular limit of the rotating Boussinesq equations
- 8. Introduction to averaging over fast waves for geophysical flows
- 9. Waves and PDEs for the equatorial atmosphere and ocean.
