Boundary-layer separation of a two-layer rotating flow on a β-plane

DOI10.1017/S0022112086002719zbMath0601.76113MaRDI QIDQ3737094

Lee-Or Merkine, Leonid Brevdo

Publication date: 1986

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

zbMATH Keywords

boundary-layer flowvertical cylinderflow separationEkman suctionquasi-geostrophic two-layer flownonlinear interior and boundary-layer equationsretrograde/prograde flowssuppression of separationvorticity balance

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Multiphase and multicomponent flows (76T99) Boundary-layer theory, separation and reattachment, higher-order effects (76D10) Reaction effects in flows (76V05)

Cites Work

• The flow past a circular cylinder in a rotating frame
• Flow separation on a β-plane
• Inertial Taylor columns on a beta plane
• The separation of flow past a cylinder in a rotating system
• Some Inertial Modifications of the Linear Viscous Theory of Steady Rotating Fluid Flows
• Rotating flow over shallow topographies

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