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On Galerkin approximations for the QG equations

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Supplementary materials

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\n", "Cesar B. Rocha*\n", ", William R. Young, and Ian Grooms \n", "

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\n", "*Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego, 9500 Gilman Dr. MC 0213, La Jolla, CA/USA, \n", "\n", "\n" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "###The Eady problem " ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "
  • Base-state and linear stability analysis
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  • The Eady base-state approximate PV
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  • Approximation A spurius unstable modes: wave structure in the $(x,z)$-plane
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    Output data (click on \"view raw\" to download)

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  • Approximation A
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  • Approximation C
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  • The $\\beta$-Eady linear stability analysis
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  • Finite differences solution: Charney mode wave structure in the $(x,z)$-plane
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    Output data (click on \"view raw\" to download)

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  • Approximation A
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  • Approximation B
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  • Approximation C
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  • Finite differences
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