Instability of rotating convection

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 403, Issue , 2000, Pages 153-172

  Cox, S M ^a   Matthews, P C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONVECTION; INSTABILITY; ROTATING FLOW;

EID: 0033918430     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112099006941     Document Type: Article

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