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We have already derived the equation expressing the conservation of mass for a fluid in Sect. 2.6. The continuity equation can be written in either of the following two forms.
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Özsoy, E. (2020). Equations of Motion of a Fluid. In: Geophysical Fluid Dynamics I. Springer Textbooks in Earth Sciences, Geography and Environment. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-16973-2_3
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