On boundary-layer convection in a rotating fluid layer

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 549, Issue , 2006, Pages 375-384

  Liao, X ^a   Zhang, K ^b   Chang, Y ^a  

^a CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC STABILITY; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ROTATIONAL FLOW; VELOCITY; WALL FLOW;

ASYMPTOTIC SOLUTIONS; BOUNDARY-LAYER CONVECTION; ROTATING FLUID LAYER; VELOCITY BOUNDARY CONDITIONS;

BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW;

ASYMPTOTIC STABILITY; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ROTATIONAL FLOW; VELOCITY; WALL FLOW;

BOUNDARY LAYER; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ROTATING FLUID;

EID: 33645834133     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112005008189     Document Type: Article

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