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Title: On calculating the potential vorticity flux

Journal Article · · Physics of Plasmas
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4916401· OSTI ID:1228585
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  1. Center for Astrophysics and Space Sciences and Department of Physics, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California 92093-0424, USA

Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
Grant/Contract Number:
FG02-04ER54738
OSTI ID:
1228585
Journal Information:
Physics of Plasmas, Journal Name: Physics of Plasmas Vol. 22 Journal Issue: 3; ISSN 1070-664X
Publisher:
American Institute of PhysicsCopyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
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Cited by: 2 works
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