Drag associated with 3D trapped lee waves over an axisymmetric obstacle in two-layer atmospheres
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DOI: 10.1002/qj.3177
Abstract: Mountain wave drag is evaluated explicitly using linear theory and verified against numerical simulations for the flow of idealized two-layer atmospheres with piecewise-constant stratification over an axisymmetric mountain. Static stability is either higher in the… read more here.
Keywords: wave drag; trapped lee; lee waves; layer ... See more keywords