A Note on the Limits of Rossby Wave Amplitudes

Richard S. Lindzen Science Applications Inc., McLean, VA 22102 and Center for Earth and Planetary Physics, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02139

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Mark R. Schoeberl Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC 20375

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Abstract

The constraints imposed by conservation of potential vorticity and hydrodynamic stability on the amplitude of Rossby waves are investigated.

Abstract

The constraints imposed by conservation of potential vorticity and hydrodynamic stability on the amplitude of Rossby waves are investigated.

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