Numerical solutions for the spin-up of a stratified fluid

DOI10.1017/S0022112082001529zbMath0496.76101OpenAlexW1993662083MaRDI QIDQ3960397

Jae Min Hyun, William W. Fowlis, A. C. Warn-Varnas

Publication date: 1982

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112082001529

zbMATH Keywords

Prandtl numberviscous diffusionRossby numberstratification parameterEkman numberimpulsively started spin-upthermally stratifiedcylinder with insulating side walldecaying azimuthal and meridional flowsflow-field datainertial-internal gravity oscillationsLaser-Doppler measurements

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General theory of rotating fluids (76U05) Reaction effects in flows (76V05)

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Cites Work

• On a time-dependent motion of a rotating fluid
• The spin up of a stratified fluid
• Spin down problem of rotating stratified fluid in thermally insulated circular cylinders
• Some aspects of time-dependent motion of a stratified rotating fluid
• Spin-up of a stratified fluid: theory and experiment

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