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The hidden geometry of ocean flows

Chaotic Dynamics 2015-05-18 v2 Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics Fluid Dynamics

Abstract

We introduce a new global Lagrangian descriptor that is applied to flows with general time dependence (altimetric datasets). It succeeds in detecting simultaneously, with great accuracy, invariant manifolds, hyperbolic and non-hyperbolic flow regions.

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@article{arxiv.1003.0368,
  title  = {The hidden geometry of ocean flows},
  author = {Carolina Mendoza and Ana M Mancho},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1003.0368},
  year   = {2015}
}

Comments

4 pages, 4 figures

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