Beta Plane Approximation
· sin(
)
f0 + f' · 
= f' = (2 ·
· cos(
))/R(
)
=
0 · (Req/R(
)) · cos(
),
0
2
/Req
![]() rad/s | f(45) s-1 | f(60) s-1 | f/fearth | 0(cm*s)-1 | |
| Venus | -2.9921e-07 | -4.2314e-07 | -5.1835e-07 | -0.004103 | -9.889e-16 |
| Earth | 7.2925e-05 | 1.0313e-04 | 1.2631e-04 | 1.000000 | 2.287e-13 |
| Mars | 7.0852e-05 | 1.0020e-04 | 1.2272e-04 | 0.971583 | 4.176e-13 |
| Jupiter | 1.7585e-04 | 2.4869e-04 | 3.0458e-04 | 2.411438 | 4.920e-14 |
| Saturn | 1.6378e-04 | 2.3163e-04 | 2.8368e-04 | 2.245949 | 5.435e-14 |
| Uranus | -1.0128e-04 | -1.4323e-04 | -1.7542e-04 | -1.388781 | -7.925e-14 |
| Neptune | 1.0834e-04 | 1.5321e-04 | 1.8765e-04 | 1.485620 | 8.730e-14 |
| Titan | 4.5608e-06 | 6.4500e-06 | 7.8995e-06 | 0.062541 | 3.542e-14 |
PDS: The Planetary Atmospheres Node