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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Westward drift"”.
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Dispersive waves in Earth's outer core
… these waves is as a possible explanation for the westward drift of the non-dipolar part of the observable magnetic field. As it happens, the crests of these waves invariably progress eastward; however, for a certain subset - corresponding to radially-extended sheet-like flows compatible with the …
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Eddy shedding from non-axisymmetric, divergent anticyclones with application to the Asian Monsoon anticyclone
… The vortices, or eddies, are capable of drifting to the far field to establish a circulation which extends far beyond the local forcing. This thesis provides a dynamical explanation for the generation of eddies near the center of a divergent anticyclone, which, through their westward …