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1. - Preliminaries.. 2. - Fundamentals.. 3. - Inviscid shallow-water theory.. 4. - Friction and viscous flow.. 5. - Homogeneous models of the wind-driven oceanic circulation.. 6. - Quasigeostrophic motion of a stratified fluid on a sphere.. 7. - Instability theory.. 8. - Ageostrophic motion

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This second edition of the widely acclaimed Geophysical Fluid Dynamics by Joseph Pedlosky offers the reader a high-level, unified treatment of the theory of the dynamics of large-scale motions of the oceans and atmosphere. Revised and updated, it includes expanded discussions of *the fundamentals of geostrophic turbulence *the theory of wave-mean flow interaction *thermocline theory *finite amplitude barocline instability. Inglés

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