Vertical shear modes in inertial waves on a rotating earth /
Harry E. Moses.

Description

Main Author

Moses, Harry E.

Related Names

Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories (U.S.)

Language(s)

English

Published

L.G. Hansom Field, Bedford, Massachusetts : Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories, Office of Aerospace Research, United States Air Force, 1970.

Subjects

Fluid dynamics.
Equations of motion.
Mathematical analysis.
Atmospheric circulation.
Upper atmosphere.

Summary

Knowledge and understanding of upper atmospheric winds (air motions) are important elements in the design and operation of vehicles traversing this regime. This report describes mathematically some of these air motions and relates them to observations made using chemical trails. (Author).

Note

"Aeronomy Laboratory Project 7635."
"AD0705184 (from http://www.dtic.mil)."
"March 1970."

Physical Description

v, 15 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.

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