Baroclinic Rossby wave

ID: baroclinic-rossby-wave

Baroclinic Rossby wave by Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-24
A baroclinic Rossby wave has nontrivial vertical structure. Constant stratification and rigid boundaries add a positive vertical-mode contribution to the denominator of its dispersion relation.

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