[AO announcement] does this paper exist? Herring, 1980, Statistical theory of quasi-geostrophic, turbulence

Baylor Fox-Kemper bfk at colorado.edu
Wed Feb 9 21:35:18 PST 2011


Oops, that's not the 'QG' one, it's the topographic one.  I also found
the anisotropic one, but no QG one...my mistake!
  Cheers,
   -Baylor

On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 10:31 PM, Baylor Fox-Kemper <bfk at colorado.edu> wrote:
> Hi Rob,
>  The year and pages are wrong... but it's a great paper (Thanks, Jack!)
>
> Here's a link:
> http://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/pdf/10.1175/1520-0469%281977%29034%3C1731%3AOTSTOT%3E2.0.CO%3B2
>
>  Cheers,
>    -Baylor
>
> On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 10:15 PM, Rob Scott <robert.scott at univ-brest.fr> wrote:
>> I've found this citation:
>>
>> J Herring 1980,  "Statistical theory of quasi-geostrophic turbulence" JAS,
>> vol. 37, pp. 969--977
>>
>> but I can't find the article and I'm starting to suspect it doesn't exist
>> yet.
>>
>> Usually when this happens there's a trivial mistake in the page range, or
>> the date is off by a year or two. But that doesn't seem to be the case here.
>>
>> That page range corresponds to another article by Kunkel, K. E., E. W.
>> Eloranta, J. A. Weinman, 1980. Yet the mistaken Herring article has 37
>> citations on Web of Science! Despite searching for all the articles written
>> by JR Herring on Web of Science, (as of Jan 13, 2011) I can't find the
>> proper citation. I also looked in Jack Herring's own article, assuming he
>> knew the proper citation to his own work! He's only cited the mysterious
>> article twice; first in his lecture notes (Herring, 1985) and then in a
>> little known paper in Meterology and Atmospheric Physics (Herring, 1988).
>>
>> If you've seen this article, please send me a copy!
>> Rob Scott
>>
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>   -Baylor
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