Note on a paper of John W. Miles
From MaRDI portal
Publication:3288797
DOI10.1017/S0022112061000317zbMath0104.20704OpenAlexW2166042724WikidataQ113635188 ScholiaQ113635188MaRDI QIDQ3288797
Publication date: 1961
Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112061000317
Related Items
Non-ideal instabilities in sinusoidal shear flows with a streamwise magnetic field ⋮ Linear inviscid damping for shear flows near Couette in the 2D stably stratified regime ⋮ An Upper Bound on the Growth Rate of a Linear Instability in a Homogeneous Shear Flow ⋮ An analytical study of the MHD clamshell instability on a sphere ⋮ The butterfly effect and the transition to turbulence in a stratified shear layer ⋮ The viscous-diffusion nonlinear critical layer in a stratified shear flow ⋮ Mixing properties of a stably stratified parallel shear layer ⋮ The Rossby-inertia-buoyancy instability in baroclinic vortices ⋮ Convectively induced shear instability in large amplitude internal solitary waves ⋮ Stratified shear flow instabilities at large Richardson numbers ⋮ On the instability of internal gravity waves propagating at small but finite angles to the vertical ⋮ On plane internal waves: their amplification, and potential to break in a rotating stratified quiescent fluid ⋮ The breaking of interfacial waves at a submerged bathymetric ridge ⋮ Rotating free-shear flows. I. Linear stability analysis ⋮ On the stability of stratified plane couette flow ⋮ Self-organized criticality of turbulence in strongly stratified mixing layers ⋮ Causality and the stability of parallel flow ⋮ On hydraulic control in a stratified fluid ⋮ Local stability analysis of homogeneous and stratified Kelvin–Helmholtz vortices ⋮ Critical-layer instability of shallow-water magnetohydrodynamic shear flows ⋮ Turbulence transition and internal wave generation in density stratified jets ⋮ On inviscid stratified parallel flows varying in two directions ⋮ The linear instability of the stratified plane Couette flow ⋮ Stability Threshold of the Couette Flow for Navier–Stokes Boussinesq System with Large Richardson Number \(\boldsymbol{\gamma}^{\boldsymbol{2}} \boldsymbol{\gt} \frac{\boldsymbol 1}{\boldsymbol 4}\) ⋮ Dynamics near Couette flow for the \(\beta \)-plane equation ⋮ Energy-based stability estimates for incompressible media with tensor-nonlinear constitutive relations ⋮ A transition from Kelvin–Helmholtz instabilities to propagating wave instabilities ⋮ On stability estimates for the inviscid Boussinesq equations ⋮ A novel (2+1)-dimensional nonlinear evolution equation for weakly stratified free-surface boundary layers ⋮ Nonlinear inviscid damping and shear‐buoyancy instability in the two‐dimensional Boussinesq equations ⋮ On Echo Chains in the Linearized Boussinesq Equations Around Traveling Waves ⋮ Nonlinear evolution of linear optimal perturbations of strongly stratified shear layers ⋮ The Nonlinear Critical Layer in a Slightly Stratified Shear Flow ⋮ Parametric subharmonic instability of inertial shear at ocean fronts ⋮ The effects of boundary proximity on Kelvin–Helmholtz instability and turbulence ⋮ Stability of stratified downslope flows with an overlying stagnant isolating layer ⋮ The viscous Holmboe instability for smooth shear and density profiles ⋮ Stability and large‐time behavior of the 3D Boussinesq equations with mixed partial kinematic viscosity and thermal diffusivity near one equilibrium ⋮ Bounds on the eigenvalues for the circular Rayleigh problem of hydrodynamic stability ⋮ Instabilities in internal gravity waves ⋮ Multiple instability of layered stratified plane Couette flow ⋮ Self-similar mixing in stratified plane Couette flow for varying Prandtl number ⋮ Stable and unstable shear modes of rotating parallel flows in shallow water ⋮ On the Stability of Compressible Swirling Flow ⋮ Stratified shear instability in a field of pre-existing turbulence ⋮ Unnamed Item ⋮ The stability of inviscid flows over passive compliant walls ⋮ Finite amplitude holmboe waves ⋮ Turbulence in forced stratified shear flows ⋮ Viscous destabilization of stratified shear flow forRi>1/4 ⋮ A nonlinear eigenvalue problem in astrophysical magnetohydrodynamics: Some properties of the spectrum ⋮ Frontal cyclogenesis and the geostrophic momentum approximation ⋮ Goldilocks mixing in oceanic shear-induced turbulent overturns ⋮ Instability of sheared density interfaces ⋮ A study of singular modes associated with over-reflection and related phenomena ⋮ Multilayer shallow water equations with complete Coriolis force. Part 3. Hyperbolicity and stability under shear ⋮ Shear-induced mixing in geophysical flows: does the route to turbulence matter to its efficiency? ⋮ Strato-rotational instability without resonance ⋮ Eigenvalue problem for Lagrangian systems. VIII. Eigenvalue bounds with application to fluid and plasma flows ⋮ Turbulence-mean field interactions and layer formation in a stratified fluid. ⋮ Evolution of a forced stratified mixing layer ⋮ The effect of nonvertical shear on turbulence in a stably stratified medium ⋮ The influence of shear on double-diffusive and settling-driven instabilities ⋮ Instability of a stratified boundary layer and its coupling with internal gravity waves. Part 1. Linear and nonlinear instabilities ⋮ The onset of shear instability in stars ⋮ The continuous spectrum of the Orr-Sommerfeld equation. Part 1. The spectrum and the eigenfunctions ⋮ Surface and internal signatures of organized vortex motions in stratified fluids ⋮ Stability of stratified shear flows in channels with variable cross sections ⋮ Barotropic instability of a time-dependent parallel flow ⋮ Evolution of a vortex in a strongly stratified shear flow. Part 1. Asymptotic analysis ⋮ Evolution of a vortex in a strongly stratified shear flow. Part 2. Numerical simulations ⋮ Ideal MHD Instabilities, with a Focus on the Rayleigh–Taylor and Kelvin–Helmholtz Instabilities ⋮ Suppression of internal waves by thermohaline staircases ⋮ The dynamics of stratified horizontal shear flows at low Péclet number ⋮ Role of overturns in optimal mixing in stratified mixing layers ⋮ The Miles Theorem and the First Boundary Value Problem for the Taylor-Goldstein Equation ⋮ Note on the paper of Kochar & Jain on Howard's semicircle theorem ⋮ Hermitian Forms and Eigenvalue Bounds ⋮ Shear instability of differential rotation in stars ⋮ A generalized action-angle representation of wave interaction in stratified shear flows ⋮ Testing linear marginal stability in stratified shear layers ⋮ Fractal sets of neutral curves for stably stratified plane Couette flow ⋮ Mixing and entrainment are suppressed in inclined gravity currents ⋮ Note on the paper of Kochar & Jain on Howard's semicircle theorem ⋮ The evolution of finite amplitude kelvin-helmholtz billows ⋮ Kelvin–Helmholtz billows above Richardson number ⋮ Bounds on heat transport for convection driven by internal heating ⋮ Spectral estimates, stability conditions, and the rotating screw-pinch ⋮ The generalized Lagrangian-mean equations and hydrodynamic stability ⋮ A NOTE ON THE STABILITY OF SWIRLING FLOWS WITH RADIUS-DEPENDENT DENSITY WITH RESPECT TO INFINITESIMAL AZIMUTHAL DISTURBANCES ⋮ Mathematical methods in linear inviscid hydrodynamic stability theory ⋮ The effects of Prandtl number on the nonlinear dynamics of Kelvin–Helmholtz instability in two dimensions ⋮ Inertio–elastic instability of a vortex column ⋮ On the interaction between oncoming internal waves and a dense gravity current in a two-layer stratification ⋮ The stability of spatially periodic flows ⋮ The instability of sheared liquid layers ⋮ Improved bounds on linear instability of barotropic zonal flow within the shallow water equations ⋮ Weakly non-linear analysis of small-amplitude internal gravity waves forced by isolated topography ⋮ Reflection properties of internal gravity waves incident upon a hyperbolic tangent shear layer ⋮ Onset of secondary instabilities on the zigzag instability in stratified fluids ⋮ Sufficient conditions of Rayleigh-Taylor stability and instability in equatorial ionosphere ⋮ Spectral theory and stability in astrophysics. I: Ideal magnetohydrodynamics ⋮ Shear instability in a stratified fluid when shear and stratification are not aligned ⋮ A proof of Howard's conjecture in homogeneous parallel shear flows ⋮ Exact solutions of Rayleigh's equation and sufficient conditions for inviscid instability of parallel, bounded shear flows ⋮ Equilibrium transport in double-diffusive convection ⋮ Stability of magnetohydrodynamic stratified shear flows ⋮ Inviscid instability of a stably stratified compressible boundary layer on an inclined surface ⋮ Instability and hydraulics of turbulent stratified shear flows ⋮ On Reynolds stress and neutral azimuthal modes in the stability problem of swirling flows with radius-dependent density ⋮ On upper bounds for the growth rate in the extended Taylor-Goldstein problem of hydrodynamic stability ⋮ On the response of large-amplitude internal waves to upstream disturbances ⋮ On stability of steady-state plane-parallel shearing flows in a homogeneous in density ideal incompressible fluid ⋮ On reducing Howard's semicircle for homogeneous shear flows ⋮ Stability of the Couette flow for a 2D Boussinesq system without thermal diffusivity ⋮ Elementary stratified flows with stability at low Richardson number ⋮ Nonself-adjoint Friedrichs model in hydrodynamic stability ⋮ Note on the bound of growth rate for unstable parallel shear flow ⋮ Stability of stratified compressible shear flows ⋮ Integral invariants and complex eigenvalue bounds ⋮ On the hydraulics of Boussinesq and non-Boussinesq two-layer flows ⋮ On the evaluation of barotropic-baroclinic instability parameters of zonal flows on a beta-plane ⋮ A proof of Howard's conjecture in homogeneous parallel shear flows. II: Limitations of Fjortoft's necessary instability criterion ⋮ The linear stability of inviscid shear flow of a vibrationally excited diatomic gas ⋮ Pairing of two vertical columnar vortices in a stratified fluid ⋮ Stability of an oscillated fluid with a uniform density gradient ⋮ Instability and wave over-reflection in stably stratified shear flow ⋮ A Note on Inviscid Secondary Instability in Shear Flows ⋮ Inviscid stability of magnetogasdynamic parallel flows ⋮ Circle theorems for inviscid steady flows ⋮ Growth of inertia–gravity waves in sheared inertial currents ⋮ Nonlinear evolution of the zigzag instability in stratified fluids: a shortcut on the route to dissipation ⋮ On formal stability of stratified shear flows ⋮ Predicting the collapse of turbulence in stably stratified boundary layers ⋮ On the stability of ocean overflows ⋮ Eigenfrequency bounds for helical MHD flow ⋮ Instability of a boundary layer flow on a vertical wall in a stably stratified fluid ⋮ On the stability and bifurcation of the non-rotating Boussinesq equation with the Kolmogorov forcing at a low Péclet number ⋮ Abrupt transitions between gyroscopic and internal gravity waves: the mid-latitude case ⋮ On the flux Richardson number in stably stratified turbulence ⋮ On the limitations of the complex wave velocity in the instability problem of heterogeneous shear flows ⋮ Mechanical wave-energy flux in magnetoatmospheres: discrete and continuous spectra ⋮ Spectral stability of inviscid columnar vortices ⋮ Marginally unstable Holmboe modes ⋮ On Howard's conjecture in heterogeneous shear flow problem ⋮ Linear stability of the Couette flow of a vibrationally excited gas. I: Inviscid problem ⋮ The lift-up effect: the linear mechanism behind transition and turbulence in shear flows ⋮ Propagation and reflection of internal waves ⋮ A new upper bound on the growth rate of linear instability of baroclinic zonal flows in a two-layer model on a beta-plane ⋮ Lee-wave breaking over obstacles in stratified flow ⋮ Anisotropy of turbulence in stably stratified mixing layers ⋮ Stability of non-homentropic, inviscid, compressible shear flows ⋮ Lie group method for solving viscous barotropic vorticity equation in ocean climate models ⋮ Estimates of the parameters of increasing perturbations in shear flows of an inhomogeneous magnetized plasma ⋮ On Holmboe’s instability for smooth shear and density profiles ⋮ Spatial Holmboe instability ⋮ A quasinormal scale elimination model of turbulent flows with stable stratification ⋮ On the role of optimal perturbations in the instability of monochromatic gravity waves ⋮ Stability criteria of 3D inviscid shears ⋮ On the linear stability of a compressible inviscid parallel shear flow ⋮ Simulations of shear instabilities in interfacial gravity waves ⋮ Stability boundaries and sufficient stability conditions for stably stratified, monotonic shear flows ⋮ Hydromagnetic stability of a stratified parallel flow varying in two directions ⋮ Interaction of a large amplitude interfacial solitary wave of depression with a bottom step ⋮ Note on eigenvalue bounds in the stability problem of swirling flows ⋮ Complex eigenvalue bounds in magnetoatmospheric shear flow. I ⋮ On the stability of a shear flow in a stratified, incompressible inviscid fluid, with special emphasis on the Couette flow ⋮ The critical layers and other singular regions in ideal hydrodynamics and magnetohydrodynamics ⋮ Linear inviscid damping and vorticity depletion for shear flows ⋮ Stability analysis of stratified shear flows with a monotonic velocity profile without inflection points. Part 2. Continuous density variation ⋮ Hydrodynamic instability of convectively unstable atmospheres in shear flow ⋮ Inertia–gravity waves in inertially stable and unstable shear flows ⋮ Shear-induced breaking of large internal solitary waves ⋮ A comparison of the turbulence evolution in a stratified fluid with vertical or horizontal shear ⋮ Stability of magnetogasdynamic shear flow ⋮ The intermittency boundary in stratified plane Couette flow ⋮ Shear flow instabilities in shallow-water magnetohydrodynamics ⋮ The problem of clear air turbulence: changing perspectives in the understanding of the phenomenon ⋮ Stability and the transition to turbulence in the flow through conduits with compliant walls ⋮ Note on instability regions in the circular Rayleigh problem of hydrodynamic stability ⋮ Two-dimensional internal gravity wave beam instability. Linear theory and subcritical instability ⋮ The ideal Craik-Leibovich equations ⋮ Bounds on complex eigenvalues in a hydromagnetic stability problem ⋮ A numerical investigation of fine particle laden flow in an oscillatory channel: the role of particle-induced density stratification ⋮ Vorticity inversion and action-at-a-distance instability in stably stratified shear flow ⋮ Vertical momentum transfer induced by internal inertial-gravity waves in flow with account of turbulent viscosity and diffusion ⋮ A sufficient condition for the instability of columnar vortices ⋮ Effect of the Coriolis force and slowly varying flow on the Kelvin- Helmholtz instability ⋮ A generalized biharmonic equation and its applications to hydrodynamic instability ⋮ The ‘zoo’ of secondary instabilities precursory to stratified shear flow transition. Part 1 Shear aligned convection, pairing, and braid instabilities ⋮ A note on the stability of inviscid zonal jet flows on a rotating sphere ⋮ Shear instability of internal solitary waves in Euler fluids with thin pycnoclines ⋮ Effect of wind profile on the instability of wind blowing over water ⋮ Baroclinic instability in the presence of a strong horizontal shear ⋮ Stability of stratified shear flows ⋮ On the nonlinear destabilization of stably stratified shear flow ⋮ The effect of small viscosity and diffusivity on the marginal stability of stably stratified shear flows ⋮ Non-geostrophic instabilities of an equilibrium baroclinic state
