Planetary waves: scale analysis; physical description of planetary wave propagation; reflections; normal modes in a closed basin. Large-scale baroclinic and barotropic instabilities, Eady and Charney ...

In addition, it is possible to assess their relevant strengths (growth rates) in parts of parameter space where they coexist. Secondly, a non-constant shear introduces a barotropic critical layer into ...

Chen, Nan and Majda, Andrew J. 2017. Beating the curse of dimension with accurate statistics for the Fokker–Planck equation in complex turbulent systems. Proceedings of the National Academy of ...

The remnants of Hurricane Francine and a barotropic (vertically aligned in the atmosphere) system remain stationary over the east coast of the Carolinas, creating a strong blocking pattern across the ...