Three-dimensional simulations of convection in layers with tilted rotation vectors

DOI10.1017/S0022112083000051zbMath0523.76075OpenAlexW1985926112MaRDI QIDQ3674280

Richard C. Somerville, David H. Hathaway

Publication date: 1983

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112083000051

zbMATH Keywords

three-dimensionaltime-dependentthermalangular momentum transportbalance the Coriolis force on vertical motionselongated convection cellslarge-scale circulationrotating layers

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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Cites Work

• Cellular convection with finite amplitude in a rotating fluid
• Transition from laminar convection to thermal turbulence in a rotating fluid layer
• Thermal instabilities in rapidly rotating systems

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