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Johnson 1978
Johnson, J.A. (1978). A model of narrow jets in a zonal ocean. Journal of Geophysical Research 83: doi: 10.1029/JC083iC09p04657. issn: 0148-0227.

The model illustrates the interaction between zonal jets associated with topography and with temperture fronts. In general, the effect of stratification is to enhance the eastward flow on the equatorward side of a zonal ridge.

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