Lagrangian analysis and prediction of coastal and ocean dynamics / edited by Annalisa Griffa [and others].
Review of Lagrangian techniques for researchers and graduate students in physical systems and biological modelling.
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press,
2007.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; 1 Evolution of Lagrangian methods in oceanography; 2 Measuring surface currents with Surface Velocity Program drifters: the instrument, its data, and some recent results; 3 Favorite trajectories; 4 Particle motion in a sea of eddies; 5 Inertial particle dynamics on the rotating Earth; 6 Predictability of Lagrangian motion in the upper ocean; 7 Lagrangian data assimilation in ocean general circulation models; 8 Dynamic consistency and Lagrangian data in oceanography: mapping, assimilation, and optimization schemes.