Fig. 1. Numerical initial-value solution showing blocking by orography
during warm advection. Second and 3rd panels are at t=35 and t=50 (nondimensional).
Color shading is potential temperature. Experiment is described in Garner
(1999a).
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Fig. 2. Schematic depiction of blocking by orography during warm
advection. From Bjerknes and Solberg (1921).
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