The stability and transition of the boundary layer on a rotating sphere

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 456, Issue , 2002, Pages 199-218

  Garrett, S J ^a   Peake, N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; ROTATING DISKS; SPHERES; TURBULENCE; VISCOSITY OF LIQUIDS; VORTEX FLOW;

STREAMLINE-CURVATURE EFFECTS;

BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW;

BOUNDARY LAYER; CONVECTION; FLOW STABILITY; ROTATION; SPHERE;

EID: 0037052224     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112001007571     Document Type: Article

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