Huppert, Herbert Eric2017-12-202017-12-201964b1016088http://hdl.handle.net/1885/138358This thesis deals with the asymptotic solution of the equations describing a simple harmonic, travelling-wave disturbance of short wavelength in a baroclinic zonal wind.iv, 28 lenSeries, OrthogonalAsymptotic expansionsWindsThe baroclinic instability of the zonal winds to short waves196410.25911/5d6f9f058ebc02017-11-22