The effect of anisotropic heat transport in the earth's core on the geodynamo

Geophysical and Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics

Volumn 98, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 367-384

  Donald, John T ^a   Roberts, Paul H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

dynamos; Anisotropic turbulence; Earth's core; Geodynamo theory; Intermediate dynamos

Indexed keywords

BUOYANCY; ENERGY RESOURCES; HEAT TRANSFER; MAGNETIC FIELDS; ROTATION; TENSORS; THEOREM PROVING; TURBULENCE;

HEAT PARALLEL; HEAT SOURCES; SMALL-SCALE TURBULENCE; THERMAL WIND;

ANISOTROPY;

ANISOTROPY; CORE (PLANETARY); GEODYNAMO; HEAT FLUX; ROTATION; TURBULENCE;

EID: 6344258674     PISSN: 03091929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03091920412331272867     Document Type: Article

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