On the local nature of turbulence in earth's outer core

Geophysical and Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics

Volumn 83, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 293-306

  St Pierre, Martin G ^a,b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Credit Suisse USA   (United States)

Author keywords

Anisotropic turbulence; Core dynamics; Geomagnetism

Indexed keywords

CORE; GEOMAGNETISM; TURBULENCE;

EID: 0030421085     PISSN: 03091929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03091929608208969     Document Type: Article

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