Dynamics of monopolar vortices in a strain flow

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 345, Issue , 1997, Pages 165-201

  Trieling, R R ^a,b   Beckers, M ^a   Van Heijst, G J F ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b ROYAL NETHERLANDS METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE KNMI   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; DYNAMICS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

FLOW FIELD; MONOPOLAR VORTICES; STRAIN FLOW; VORTEX CORE;

VORTEX FLOW;

FLUID FLOW; GEOPHYSICAL FLOW; STRATIFIED FLOW; VORTEX;

FLUID FLOW; GEOPHYSICS; MONOPOLAR; STRAIN; STRATIFIED FLOW; VORTICES;

EID: 0031200734     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112097006356     Document Type: Article

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