A note on the stability of low-Prandtl-number Hadley circulations

DOI10.1017/S0022112083001603zbMath0528.76049OpenAlexW2112999873MaRDI QIDQ3309312

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Publication date: 1983

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112083001603

zbMATH Keywords

Hadley circulationdifferentially heated vertical endwallslow Prandtl-number liquidoverstable (oscillatory) longitudinal rollsshallow slotthermally conducting boundariesthermally insulating boundariesvery large cross-stream wave lengths

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Navier-Stokes equations for incompressible viscous fluids (76D05) Absolute and convective instability and stability in hydrodynamic stability (76E15) Nonlinear effects in hydrodynamic stability (76E30) Water waves, gravity waves; dispersion and scattering, nonlinear interaction (76B15) Parallel shear flows in hydrodynamic stability (76E05)

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Cites Work

• Natural convection in a shallow cavity with differentially heated end walls. Part 1. Asymptotic theory
• A theory of thermal oscillations in liquid metals
• On small perturbations of a plane parallel flow with cubic velocity profile

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