Stability of a vortex with a heavy core

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 526, Issue , 2005, Pages 67-76

  Sipp, Denis ^a   Fabre, David ^a,b   Michelin, Sebastien ^a,c   Jacquin, Laurent ^a  

^a ONERA   (France)

^b IMFT   (France)

^c ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC STABILITY; DENSITY OF LIQUIDS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; GRAVITATION; SHEAR FLOW; STABILITY; VORTEX FLOW;

CENTRIFUGAL INSTABILITY (CTI); GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION; GAUSSIAN VORTEX; RAYLEIGH-TAYLOR INSTABILITY (RTI);

SWIRLING FLOW;

SWIRLING FLOW; VORTEX;

EID: 15944414574     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112004003143     Document Type: Article

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