Three-dimensional convection in spherical shells

DOI10.1080/03091928608210091zbMath0614.76089OpenAlexW2062914636WikidataQ114640398 ScholiaQ114640398MaRDI QIDQ4721850

Michel Rabinowicz, Philippe MacHetel, Pierre Bernardet

Publication date: 1986

Published in: Geophysical & Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/03091928608210091

zbMATH Keywords

iterative methodspherical geometryfinite difference methodsstationary solutionsGalerkin collocation methodascending plumesAxisymmetrical solutionsbimodal circulationclosed polyhedral networkhexagonal circulationinfinite Prandtl number fluidisolated ascending (or descending) plumesthree-dimensional convective motion

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Forced convection (76R05) Basic methods in fluid mechanics (76M99)

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• Infinite Prandtl number thermal convection in a spherical shell
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