Turbulent Rayleigh–Bénard convection in spherical shells

DOI10.1017/jfm.2015.401zbMath1382.76228arXiv1504.02633OpenAlexW2122542315MaRDI QIDQ2796666

Jonathan M. Aurnou, Johannes Wicht, Thomas Gastine

Publication date: 29 March 2016

Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1504.02633

zbMATH Keywords

boundary layersBénard convectiongeophysical and geological flows

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05) Meteorology and atmospheric physics (86A10) Forced convection (76R05)

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