Instabilities in a staircase stratified shear flow

DOI10.1080/03091929.2017.1378877zbMath1499.76034OpenAlexW2758657010WikidataQ114640117 ScholiaQ114640117MaRDI QIDQ5063506

G. Ponetti, Tom S. Eaves, Neil J. Balmforth

Publication date: 21 March 2022

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

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zbMATH Keywords

layersstratified shear flow instability

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05) Stability and instability of geophysical and astrophysical flows (76E20) Stratification effects in inviscid fluids (76B70)

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