Banded convection in rotating fluid spheres and the circulation of the Jovian atmosphere

Icarus

Volumn 122, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 242-250

  Manneville, Jean Baptiste ^a,b   Olson, Peter ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INSTITUT CURIE   (France)

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EID: 0030211229     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/icar.1996.0123     Document Type: Article

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