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- In fluid dynamics, a barotropic fluid is a fluid whose density is a function of pressure only. The barotropic fluid is a useful model of fluid behavior...
- The barotropic vorticity equation ****umes the atmosphere is nearly barotropic, which means that the direction and speed of the geostrophic wind are independent...
- not a barotropic instability can occur, leading to the presence of vortices (like eddies and storms). The Kuo criterion states that for barotropic instability...
- side-adjacent vortices and deep barotropic instability (C****ini's wind speed measurements preclude shallower barotropic instability at least at the time...
- the orientation of the pressure gradient, and therefore the wind, it is barotropic in nature. The movement of cold-core cyclones can be erratic since they...
- density. Thus, in a barotropic fluid (which is defined by zero baroclinity), these surfaces are parallel. In Earth's atmosphere, barotropic flow is a better...
- group velocity. The terms "barotropic" and "baroclinic" are used to distinguish the vertical structure of Rossby waves. Barotropic Rossby waves do not vary...
- incompressible and barotropic fluids". "Interpretation of the vorticity equation". "Kelvin's vorticity theorem for incompressible or barotropic flow". "Spherepack...
- by means of a moist-convective rotating shallow water model. Crudest barotropic features of MJO such as eastward propagation along the equator, slow phase...
- depends only on density and vice versa, the fluid dynamics are called barotropic. In the atmosphere, this corresponds to a lack of fronts, as in the tropics...