2 papers
physics.ao-ph2018
Kinematics of a Fluid Ellipse in a Linear Flow
J. M. Lilly
A four-parameter kinematic model for the position of a fluid parcel in a time-varying ellipse is introduced. For any ellipse advected by an arbitrary linear two-dimensional flow, t…
physics.ao-ph2011
Direct observations of formation and propagation of subpolar eddies into the subtropical North Atlantic
Amy S. Bower, Ross M. Hendry, Daniel E. Amrhein +1
Subsurface float and moored observations are presented to show for the first time the formation and propagation of anticyclonic submesoscale coherent vortices that transport relati…