Prandtl-, Rayleigh-, and Rossby-number dependence of heat transport in turbulent rotating Rayleigh-Bénard convection

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 102, Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Zhong, Jin Qiang ^a   Stevens, Richard J A M ^b   Clercx, Herman J H ^b,c   Verzicco, Roberto ^d   Lohse, Detlef ^b   Ahlers, Guenter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^c EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAT TRANSFER; ROTATION; THERMOANALYSIS; TURBULENCE;

EKMAN PUMPING; HEAT TRANSPORTS; HEAT-TRANSFER ENHANCEMENTS; NUMERICAL DATUM; ROSSBY NUMBERS;

HEAT EXCHANGERS;

EID: 60449120705     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.102.044502     Document Type: Article

References (26)

1. E.D. Siggia, J. Fluid Mech. 107, 375 (1981). JFLSA7 0022-1120 10.1017/S002211208100181X
2. L.P. Kadanoff, Phys. Today 54, No. 8, 34 (2001). PHTOAD 0031-9228 10.1063/1.1404847
3. G. Ahlers, S. Grossmann, and D. Lohse, arXiv:0811.0471;
4. G. Ahlers S. Grossmann D. Lohse Rev. Mod. Phys. (to be published). RMPHAT 0034-6861
5. J. Marschall and F. Scott, Rev. Geophys. 37, 1 (1999). REGEEP 8755-1209 10.1029/98RG02739
6. G. Glatzmaier, R. Coe, L. Hongre, and P. Roberts, Nature (London) 401, 885 (1999). NATUAS 0028-0836 10.1038/44776
7. F.H. Busse, Chaos 4, 123 (1994). CHAOEH 1054-1500 10.1063/1.165999
8. M.S. Miesch, Sol. Phys. SLPHAX 0038-0938 192, 59 (2000). 10.1023/A:1005260527450
9. S. Chandrasekhar Hydrodynamic and Hydromagnetic Stability (Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1961).
10. H.T. Rossby, J. Fluid Mech. 36, 309 (1969). JFLSA7 0022-1120 10.1017/S0022112069001674
11. Y. Liu and R.E. Ecke, Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 2257 (1997). PRLTAO 0031-9007 10.1103/PhysRevLett.79.2257
12. F. Zhong, R. Ecke, and V. Steinberg, J. Fluid Mech. 249, 135 (1993). JFLSA7 0022-1120 10.1017/S0022112093001119
13. K. Jullien, S. Legg, J. McWilliams, and J. Werne, J. Fluid Mech. 322, 243 (1996). JFLSA7 0022-1120 10.1017/S0022112096002789
14. R.P.J. Kunnen, H.J.H. Clercx, and B.J. Geurts, Phys. Rev. E PLEEE8 1539-3755 74, 056306 (2006). 10.1103/PhysRevE.74.056306
15. P. Oresta, G. Stingano, and R. Verzicco, Eur. J. Mech. B, Fluids 26, 1 (2007). EJBFEV 0997-7546 10.1016/j.euromechflu.2006.04.006
16. R.P.J. Kunnen, H.J.H. Clercx, and B.J. Geurts, Europhys. Lett. 84, 24001 (2008). EULEEJ 0295-5075 10.1209/0295-5075/84/24001
17. J.E. Hart, Geophys. Astrophys. Fluid Dyn. 79, 201 (1995). GAFDD3 0309-1929 10.1080/03091929508228997
18. J.E. Hart, Phys. Fluids PHFLE6 1070-6631 12, 131 (2000). 10.1063/1.870300
19. J.E. Hart, S. Kittelman, and D.R. Ohlsen, Phys. Fluids PHFLE6 1070-6631 14, 955 (2002). 10.1063/1.1446457
20. J.M. Pfotenhauer, P.G.J. Lucas, and R.J. Donnelly, J. Fluid Mech. 145, 239 (1984). JFLSA7 0022-1120 10.1017/S0022112084002901
21. E. Brown, D. Funfschilling, A. Nikolaenko, and G. Ahlers, Phys. Fluids PHFLE6 1070-6631 17, 075108 (2005). 10.1063/1.1964987
22. D. Funfschiling, E. Brown, A. Nikolaenko, and G. Ahlers, J. Fluid Mech. 536, 145 (2005). JFLSA7 0022-1120 10.1017/S0022112005005057
23. G.M. Homsy and J.L. Hudson, J. Fluid Mech. 35, 33 (1969). JFLSA7 0022-1120 10.1017/S0022112069000954
24. R. Verzicco, Phys. Fluids PHFLE6 1070-6631 16, 1965 (2004). 10.1063/1.1723463
25. G. Ahlers, Phys. Rev. E PLEEE8 1063-651X 63, 015303 (2000). 10.1103/PhysRevE.63.015303
26. P. Roche, B. Castaing, B. Chabaud, B. Hebral, and J. Sommeria, Eur. Phys. J. B EPJBFY 1434-6028 24, 405 (2001). 10.1007/s10051-001-8690-5