Growth rate of the Richtmyer-Meshkov instability when a rarefaction is reflected

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 2890-2907

  Wouchuk, J G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

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EID: 0035366433     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1369119     Document Type: Article

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