Multiple jets and bursting in the rapidly rotating convecting two-dimensional annulus model with nearly plane-parallel boundaries

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 567, Issue , 2006, Pages 117-140

  Rotvig, Jon ^a   Jones, Chris A ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR SONNENSYSTEMFORSCHUNG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL FLOW; FRICTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ROTATIONAL FLOW;

ANNULUS MODEL; BOUNDARY FRICTION; EKMAN-LAYER TERM; ZONAL FLOWS;

JETS;

CHANNEL FLOW; FRICTION; JETS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ROTATIONAL FLOW;

EKMAN LAYER; JET; RAYLEIGH NUMBER; ZONAL FLOW;

EID: 33750203503     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112006002254     Document Type: Article

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