Three-dimensional kinematic dynamos dominated by strong differential rotation

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 306, Issue , 1996, Pages 223-265

  Sarson, Graeme R ^a,b   Gubbins, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUID MECHANICS; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; KINEMATICS; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ROTATIONAL FLOW;

DIFFERENTIAL ROTATION; KINEMATIC DYNAMOS;

DC GENERATORS;

EID: 0029657353     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112096001292     Document Type: Article

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