The tilting instability with buoyant forcing in a two-dimensional viscous fluid

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 53, Issue 18, 1996, Pages 2671-2684

  Soloviev, Guennadi I ^a   Shapiro, Vitali D ^a   Somerville, Richard C J ^b   Shkoller, Boris ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUOYANCY; INSTABILITY; VISCOUS FLUIDS;

BUOYANCY; CONVECTIVE MOTION; FLUID DYNAMICS; SHEAR FLOW; TILTING INSTABILITY;

EID: 0030391188     PISSN: 00224928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0469(1996)053<2671:TTIWBF>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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