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Page 347
... observed in the planet's visible cloud layers . Jupiter has no solid surface ; the transition from the atmosphere to the core occurs gradually at great depths . This varia- tion in rotation period at different latitudes does not imply ...
... observed in the planet's visible cloud layers . Jupiter has no solid surface ; the transition from the atmosphere to the core occurs gradually at great depths . This varia- tion in rotation period at different latitudes does not imply ...
Page 609
... observed in the oscilla- tions of the thermoclines , particularly in large lakes . In- ternal seiches , which are responsible for relatively long- period internal waves , are discussed later . A small - scale circulation phenomenon that ...
... observed in the oscilla- tions of the thermoclines , particularly in large lakes . In- ternal seiches , which are responsible for relatively long- period internal waves , are discussed later . A small - scale circulation phenomenon that ...
Page 610
... observed uninodal period of about 74 minutes and a binodal period of about 35 minutes . The observed uni- nodal periods of Loch Treig and Loch Earn , Scotland ; Lago di Garda , Italy ; Lake Vetter , Sweden ; and Lake Erie , North ...
... observed uninodal period of about 74 minutes and a binodal period of about 35 minutes . The observed uni- nodal periods of Loch Treig and Loch Earn , Scotland ; Lago di Garda , Italy ; Lake Vetter , Sweden ; and Lake Erie , North ...
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