Ageostrophic instability in a rotating stratified interior jet

DOI10.1017/jfm.2012.412zbMath1275.76106OpenAlexW2034646609MaRDI QIDQ2863461

Claire Menesguen, James C. McWilliams, M. Jeroen Molemaker

Publication date: 21 November 2013

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

Full work available at URL: https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00128/23906/

zbMATH Keywords

critical layersstratified flowsbaroclinic flows

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General theory of rotating fluids (76U05) Stratification effects in viscous fluids (76D50) Stability and instability of geophysical and astrophysical flows (76E20) Stratification effects in inviscid fluids (76B70)

Related Items (3)

Linear stability and energetics of rotating radial horizontal convection ⋮ Stability of an isolated pancake vortex in continuously stratified-rotating fluids ⋮ Ageostrophic instability in rotating shallow water

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