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
1995-09-01
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Series: | Annales Geophysicae |
Online Access: | https://www.ann-geophys.net/13/973/1995/angeo-13-973-1995.pdf |