Kelvin-Helmholtz absolute and convective instabilities of, and signalling in, an inviscid fluid-viscous fluid configuration

Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 460, Issue 2043, 2004, Pages 847-874

  Ruderman, Michael S ^a   Brevdo, Leonid ^b   Erdélyi, Róbert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Absolute and convective instabilities; Heliopause stability; Inviscid flow viscous flow configuration; Kelvin Helmholtz type flow; Solar rotation induced signalling; Spatially amplifying waves

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FLOW; LIQUID; MECHANICS; SPIKE WAVE; VELOCITY; VISCOSITY;

EID: 1542620675     PISSN: 13645021     EISSN: 14712946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspa.2003.1191     Document Type: Article

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