Nonlinear evolution of spiral density waves generated by the instability of the shear layer in a rotating compressible fluid

DOI10.1017/S0022112091000617zbMath0736.76062OpenAlexW1974258272MaRDI QIDQ3987818

I. G. Shukhman

Publication date: 28 June 1992

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112091000617

zbMATH Keywords

nonlinear stabilityacoustic waveslarge Reynolds numberscompressible fluidshear layerspiral density wavecylindrical mixing layer

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonlinear effects in hydrodynamic stability (76E30) General theory of rotating fluids (76U05) Existence, uniqueness, and regularity theory for compressible fluids and gas dynamics (76N10)

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Cites Work

• Note on weakly nonlinear stability theory of a free mixing layer
• Nonlinear stability of a stratified shear flow in the regime with an unsteady critical layer
• Time-dependent critical layers in shear flows on the beta-plane
• On the Stability of Differentially Rotating Bodies