Acoustic-gravity modons in the atmosphere
It is shown that the equations governing low-frequency acoustic-gravity waves in a stable stratified atmosphere can have localized dipole-vortex solutions (modons). They propagate in the horizontal direction with a speed that is larger than that of all possible linear internal waves.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
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| Series: | Annales Geophysicae |
| Online Access: | http://www.ann-geophys.net/13/973/1995/angeo-13-973-1995.html |