Nonlinear symmetric stability of planetary atmospheres

DOI10.1017/S0022112095002175zbMath0849.76023MaRDI QIDQ4879255

John C. Bowman, Theodore G. Shepherd

Publication date: 27 May 1996

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

zbMATH Keywords

upper boundstability criteriaenergy-Casimir methodgeneral equation of statepositive-definite measure of disturbance amplitude

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonlinear effects in hydrodynamic stability (76E30) Meteorology and atmospheric physics (86A10) Stability and instability of geophysical and astrophysical flows (76E20)

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Cites Work

• Nonlinear stability of fluid and plasma equilibria
• On the Stability of Plasma in Static Equilibrium