A hyperbolic-type azimuthal velocity model for equatorial currents

Journal article (2020)

Authors

K. Marynets Mathematical Physics - EEMCS
Research Group
Mathematical Physics (EEMCS) (TU Delft)
Copyright: © 2020 K. Marynets
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/00036811.2020.1774054
Viscosity Geophysical flow Boundary-value problem Vorticity
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Published Date

04-06-2020

Language

English

Faculty

Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science

Department

Delft Institute of Applied Mathematics

Research Group

Mathematical Physics

Abstract

We discuss a mathematical model for the equatorial current across the Pacific Ocean, obtained as a leading-order solution to the Navier-Stokes governing equations for geophysical flows in a rotating frame.