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Effect of quadric shear basic zonal flows and topography on baroclinic instability

Xiujie ZhangCollege of Sciences, Inner Mongolia University of Technology, Hohhot, ChinaView further author information
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Hongxin ZhangCollege of Sciences, Inner Mongolia University of Technology, Hohhot, ChinaView further author information
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Yuying YangCollege of Sciences, Inner Mongolia University of Technology, Hohhot, ChinaView further author information
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Jian SongCollege of Sciences, Inner Mongolia University of Technology, Hohhot, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 1-9 | Received 16 Mar 2020, Accepted 22 Oct 2020, Published online: 09 Nov 2020

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