Physics of Lakes Volume 2: Lakes as Oscillators /

• Main Authors: Hutter, Kolumban (Author), Wang, Yongqi (Author), Chubarenko, Irina P. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
• Series: Advances in Geophysical and Environmental Mechanics and Mathematics, 2
• Subjects: Earth sciences.; Geophysics.; Continuum physics.; Geoecology.; Environmental geology.; Earth Sciences.; Earth Sciences, general.; Geoecology/Natural Processes.; Classical Continuum Physics.; Geophysics/Geodesy.

The overwhelming focus of this 2nd volume of “Physics of Lakes” is adequately expressed by its subtitle “Lakes as Oscillators”. It deals with barotropic and baroclinic waves in homogeneous and stratified lakes on the rotating Earth and comprises 12 chapters, starting with rotating shallow-water wave...