Precession-induced flows in liquid-filled containers and in the earth's core

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 144, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 539-554

  Pais, M A ^a   Le Mouel J L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE DU GLOBE DE PARIS   (France)

Author keywords

Earth's core flow; Lunisolar precession; Precession induced flows

Indexed keywords

CORE (PLANETARY); EARTH ROTATION; FLOW MODELING;

EID: 0035103584     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-246X.2001.01367.x     Document Type: Article

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