The influence of adiabatic heating/cooling on magnetohydrodynamic systems

Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors

Volumn 117, Issue 1-4, 2000, Pages 197-207

  Velímský, Jakub ^a   Matyska, Ctirad ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Dissipation number; Dynamo theory; Magnetoconvection

Indexed keywords

GEODYNAMO; GEOMAGNETIC FIELD; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS;

EID: 17344389540     PISSN: 00319201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9201(99)00097-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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