Viscous overstability in Saturn's B ring. II. Hydrodynamic theory and comparison to simulations

Icarus

Volumn 153, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 316-331

  Schmidt, Jürgen ^a   Salo, Heikki ^b   Spahn, Frank ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Planetary rings; Saturn

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035197363     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/icar.2001.6679     Document Type: Article

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