Heat transport measurements in turbulent rotating Rayleigh-Bénard convection

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2009, Pages

  Liu, Yuanming ^a,b,c   Ecke, Robert E ^a,b  

^a CENTER FOR NONLINEAR STUDIES   (United States)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EKMAN BOUNDARY LAYERS; HEAT TRANSPORT; INDIRECT MEASURE; POWER LAW; POWER LAW SCALINGS; RAYLEIGH; RAYLEIGH NUMBER; ROSSBY NUMBERS; ROTATION RATE; SQUARE CROSS SECTION; TAYLOR NUMBERS; VERTICAL AXIS; VORTICAL STRUCTURES;

ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; BOUNDARY LAYERS; CELL MEMBRANES; ROTATION; TANTALUM;

HEAT TRANSFER;

EID: 70349915591     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.80.036314     Document Type: Article

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