Nonlinear dynamics in Langmuir circulations and in thermosolutal convection

DOI10.1017/S0022112089000224zbMath0662.76059OpenAlexW2145654567MaRDI QIDQ3813475

Sidney Leibovich, Sanjiva K. Lele, Irene M. Moroz

Publication date: 1989

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112089000224

zbMATH Keywords

constant heat fluxmultiple stable statesconstant solute concentrationdouble-diffusive thermosolutal convectionLangmuir circulation instabilitymultiple stable nonlinear motionsstratified layers of water of finite depth

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Absolute and convective instability and stability in hydrodynamic stability (76E15) Basic methods in fluid mechanics (76M99)

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