Wind direction effects on orographic dra
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H. Wells; S. B. Vosper; A. N. Ross; A. R. Brown; S. Webster
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Article
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2008
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract A series of idealised numerical simulations is performed to investigate the effect of wind direction on the pressure forces exerted on a high elliptical mesoscale ridge in the presence of Coriolis effects. At the Rossby number considered here (__Ro__ ∼ 13), rotational effects have a sig