Concepedia

Mapping potential vorticity dynamics on saturn: Zonal mean circulation from Cassini and Voyager data

P. L. Read, B. J. Conrath, Leigh N. Fletcher, P. J. Gierasch, Amy Simon, Lena Zuchowski

Planetary and Space Science · 2009 · 82 citations · 56 references

Concepts

Natural SciencesEarth SciencesMeteorologyAtmospheric DynamicsAtmospheric SciencePlanetary ScienceAtmospheric VorticityGeneral CirculationLarge-scale Atmospheric CirculationPotential VorticityVortex DynamicsVorticity DynamicsPotential Vorticity DistributionPotential Vorticity DynamicsPotential Vorticity GenerationPotential Vorticity GradientsPotential Vorticity MixingPotential Vorticity SignaturesZonal Circulation

References

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On the use and significance of isentropic potential vorticity maps

Brian J. Hoskins, M. E. McIntyre, Andrew W. Robertson · Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society · 1985 · 3K citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Meteorology +16

On the Stability of Internal Baroclinic Jets in a Rotating Atmosphere

J. G. Charney, Melvin E. Stern · Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences · 1962 · 731 citations

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Meteorology +17

DYNAMIC INSTABILITY OF TWO-DIMENSIONAL NONDIVERGENT FLOW IN A BAROTROPIC ATMOSPHERE

Hsiao-Lan Kuo · Journal of Meteorology · 1949 · 485 citations

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Meteorology +10

Multiple Jets as PV Staircases: The Phillips Effect and the Resilience of Eddy-Transport Barriers

David G. Dritschel, M. E. McIntyre · Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences · 2008 · 318 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Oceanography +17

Saturn Helium Abundance: A Reanalysis of Voyager Measurements

B. J. Conrath, Daniel Gautier · Icarus · 2000 · 216 citations

Natural Sciences, Astronomy, Physics +14