On the normal modes of parallel flow of inviscid stratified fluid. Part 2. Unbounded flow with propagation at infinity

DOI10.1017/S0022112079001646zbMath0428.76040OpenAlexW2145113169MaRDI QIDQ3865739

W. H. H. Banks, Philip G. Drazin, Maria B. Zaturska

Publication date: 1979

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112079001646

zbMATH Keywords

classificationlinear perturbationsnormal modesinternal gravity wavesparallel flowcontinuous class of stable modesinviscid stratified fluidmarginally stable singular modesnon-diffusive fluidnon-singular stable modespiecewise-linear shear layertriangular jet

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Stability and instability of geophysical and astrophysical flows (76E20)

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• Kelvin-Helmholtz Instability in Media of Variable Density
• The Effect of Boundaries on the Stability of Inviscid Stratified Shear Flows