Dynamics in coalescing critical layers

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 449, Issue , 2001, Pages 115-139

  Balmforth, N J ^a   Piccolo, C ^a   Umurhan, O M ^b  

^a University of California Santa Cruz   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COALESCENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLUID DYNAMICS; STABILITY; VELOCITY; VISCOSITY;

INVISCID FLUID;

JETS;

FLUID DYNAMICS; INSTABILITY; INVISCID FLUID; JET; TWO-DIMENSIONAL FLOW;

EID: 0035951050     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112001006152     Document Type: Article

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