ISSN:
1476-4687
Source:
Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics
Notes:
[Auszug] ORGANIZED colums of vorticity are observed in many parts of the Earth's atmosphere, in such forms as dust whirls and dust devils, tornadoes, waterspouts, fire storms and hurricanes. These columnar flows cover a very wide range of horizontal lenght and velocity scales, say, 10 m-2000 km in lengh and ...
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/197840a0