Two-dimensional instabilities of time-dependent zonal flows: linear shear

DOI10.1017/S0022112007009342zbMath1151.76485OpenAlexW2167425215MaRDI QIDQ3506836

Julian P. Jun. McCreary, Andrei Natarov, Kelvin J. Richards

Publication date: 17 June 2008

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112007009342

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05) Parallel shear flows in hydrodynamic stability (76E05) Stability and instability of geophysical and astrophysical flows (76E20)

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Cites Work

• Inertial nonlinear equilibration of equatorial flows
• The nonlinear evolution of zonally symmetric equatorial inertial instability
• Linear double-diffusive–inertial instability at the equator
• Equatorial inertial-parametric instability of zonally symmetric oscillating shear flows

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