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The convection in atmosphere discussed in ref. [1] is rigorously treated by considering the variation of environmental temperature\(\bar T\left( z \right)\) with the height. This represents an example of applications of the elementary catastrophe theory in Hamiltonian systems.
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Fuhua, L., Huanmin, W. An example of applications of the elementary catastrophe theory in Hamiltonian systems. Acta Mech Sinica 1, 185–192 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02487874
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