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Original Articles

On Rossby waves in spiral galaxies

Pages 359-362 | Received 21 Apr 1964, Published online: 15 Dec 2016
 

Abstract

Galactostrophic eddy velocities are used to eliminate the dependence of the potential vorticity equation on the velocities. The resultant time dependent equation involves the mass densities alone.DOI: 10.1111/j.2153-3490.1964.tb00172.x