On the influence of centrifugal buoyancy on rotating convection

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 403, Issue , 2000, Pages 133-151

  Hart, J E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUOYANCY; CONVECTION; HEAT FLUX; ROTATING CAVITY;

EID: 0033923160     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112099006928     Document Type: Article

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