Baroclinic Turbulence Above Rough Topography: The Vortex Gas and Topographic Turbulence Regimes
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DOI: 10.1175/jpo-d-24-0110.1
Abstract: Recent scaling theories for the eddy fluxes in the two-layer quasi-geostrophic (QG) model assume a flat bottom boundary. Here, we discuss an organizing principle for how rough topography (i.e., topography with length scales similar to… read more here.
Keywords: baroclinic turbulence; topography; turbulence rough; flat bottom ... See more keywords