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Topographic Rossby waves

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Topographic Rossby waves are a specific type of wave that occurs in rotating fluids, such as the Earth's atmosphere and oceans, particularly in the presence of topographic features like mountains and ridges. These waves arise from the interaction between the Coriolis effect (which is due to the rotation of the Earth) and the topography of the landscape.

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