Synchronization and chaos control in a periodically forced quasi-geostrophic two-layer model of baroclinic instability

Cyclic forcing on many timescales is believed to have a significant effect on various quasi-periodic, geophysical phenomena such as El Niño, the Quasi-Biennial Oscillation, and glacial cycles. This variability has been investigated by numerous previous workers, in models ranging from simple...

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Main Authors: F. J. R. Eccles, P. L. Read, T. W. N. Haine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2006-01-01
Series:Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics
Online Access:http://www.nonlin-processes-geophys.net/13/23/2006/npg-13-23-2006.pdf