Convection-driven zonal flows in the major planets

Pure and Applied Geophysics PAGEOPH

Volumn 121, Issue 3, 1983, Pages 375-390

  Busse, F H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Convection; Major planets; Zonal flow

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001674834     PISSN: 00334553     EISSN: 14209136     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02590147     Document Type: Article

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