The Rayleigh-Taylor instability in a self-gravitating two-layer fluid sphere

DOI10.1007/BF00056314zbMath0672.76048MaRDI QIDQ1120403

Kiyoshi Nakazawa, Yoshitsugu Nakagawa, Shigeru Ida

Publication date: 1989

Published in: Earth, Moon, and Planets (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

spherical harmonicCoriolis forcedispersion relationsRayleigh-Taylor instabilityEarth's core formationself-gravitating two-layer fluid sphereviscous-diffusion

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Multiphase and multicomponent flows (76T99) Stability and instability of geophysical and astrophysical flows (76E20)

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