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Wave Phenomena in the Atmosphere

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Meteorological Fluid Dynamics

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In order to construct a fluid dynamics theory for atmospheric flows it is important to clarify first of all what are the possible types of atmospheric motions in adiabatic, nonviscous processes.

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(1991). Wave Phenomena in the Atmosphere. In: Meteorological Fluid Dynamics. Lecture Notes in Physics Monographs, vol 5. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-38386-4_3

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