Rossby wave instability of Keplerian accretion disks

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 513, Issue 2 PART 1, 1999, Pages 805-810

  Lovelace, R V E ^a   Li, H ^b   Colgate, S A ^b   Nelson, A F ^c  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Accretion, accretion disks; Hydrodynamics; Instabilities; Waves

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033540853     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/306900     Document Type: Article

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