Notes on the 1970 summer study program in geophysical fluid dynamics at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
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Ocean circulationAbstract
The principal lectures of this twelfth Summer Program were
given by Joseph Pedlosky of the University of Chicago. On the following
page one sees Dr. Pedlosky demonstrating advanced effects
caused by rotation and stratification. Only in his last few lectures
do these novel phenomena emerge from the analysis.
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