Stable and unstable vortices attached to seamounts

DOI10.1017/S0022112004008730zbMath1065.76032OpenAlexW2166406566MaRDI QIDQ4660354

J. H. Lacasce, Jonas Nycander

Publication date: 21 March 2005

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112004008730

zbMATH Keywords

variational principleminimum energy statesmaximum energy states

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05) Vortex flows for incompressible inviscid fluids (76B47) Variational methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M30) Stability and instability of geophysical and astrophysical flows (76E20)

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