GEOFLOW: Simulation of convection in a spherical shell under central force field

Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 413-423

  Beltrame, P ^a,b   Travnikov, V ^a   Gellert, M ^a   Egbers, C ^a  

^a BRANDENBURG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTROPHYSICS; CONVECTION; GEOPHYSICS; SIMULATION;

EID: 33747220723     PISSN: 10235809     EISSN: 16077946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/npg-13-413-2006     Document Type: Article

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