Buoyancy-driven perturbations in a rapidly rotating, electrically conducting fluid: Part II - Dynamo action

Geophysical and Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics

Volumn 97, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 471-487

  Chulliat, Arnaud ^a   Shimizu, Hisayoshi ^b   Loper, David E ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

effect; Buoyancy; Convection; EMF; Helicity; Hydromagnetic; Rotating

Indexed keywords

BUOYANCY; CONDUCTIVE MATERIALS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS;

ELSASSER NUMBER; HELICITY;

FLUID DYNAMICS;

EARTH ROTATION; GEODYNAMO; MAGNETIC FIELD; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; ROTATING FLOW;

EID: 1342330640     PISSN: 03091929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0309192032000141500     Document Type: Article

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