TY - JOUR AU - Zurita Gotor, Pablo AU - Held, Isaac M. PY - 2018 DO - 10.1175/JAS-D-17-0386.1 SN - 0022-4928 UR - https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/12229 T2 - Journal of the atmospheric sciences AB - An instability involving the resonant interaction of a Rossby wave and a Kelvin wave has been proposed to drive equatorial superrotation in planetary atmospheres with a substantially smaller radius or a smaller rotation rate than Earth, that is, with... LA - eng M2 - 2299 PB - American Meteorological Society KW - General-circulation KW - Upper troposphere KW - Barotropic instability KW - Rotating fluid KW - Zonal winds KW - Shear flows KW - Layer KW - Instability KW - Kelvin waves KW - Planetary atmospheres KW - Shallow-water equations KW - Wave breaking KW - Waves KW - Atmospheric TI - The Finite-amplitude evolution of mixed Kelvin-Rossby wave instability and equatorial superrotation in a shallow-water model and an idealized GCM TY - journal article VL - 75 ER -