Thermal convection in rotating spherical shells

Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors

Volumn 99, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 55-67

  Ardes, M ^a   Busse, F H ^a   Wicht, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ROTATING SPHERICAL SHELL; THERMAL CONVECTION;

EID: 0030971702     PISSN: 00319201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9201(96)03200-1     Document Type: Article

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