On general transformations and variational principles for the magnetohydrodynamics of ideal fluids. Part 2. Stability criteria for two-dimensional flows

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 329, Issue , 1996, Pages 187-205

  Vladimirov, V A ^a   Moffatt, H K ^b   Ilin, K I ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LYAPUNOV METHODS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; VARIATIONAL TECHNIQUES;

INCOMPRESSIBLE FLUIDS; STRATIFIED FLUIDS;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

FLUIDS; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; STABILITY;

EID: 0030484006     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112096008890     Document Type: Article

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