Vortex structure in rotating Rayleigh-Bénard convection

DOI10.1016/S0167-2789(98)00118-3zbMath1012.76510OpenAlexW2036920955MaRDI QIDQ1964230

Robert E. Ecke, Peter Vorobieff

Publication date: 6 February 2000

Published in: Physica D (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/s0167-2789(98)00118-3

zbMATH Keywords

vortex dynamicsanticyclonic vorticescyclonic vorticescylindrical rotating Rayleigh-Bénard convection cellscanning partical image velocimetry

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Experimental work for problems pertaining to fluid mechanics (76-05) General theory of rotating fluids (76U05) Convection in hydrodynamic stability (76E06) Rotation in hydrodynamic stability (76E07)

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