Tidal excitation of hydromagnetic waves and their damping in the Earth

DOI10.1017/S0022112094002107zbMath0814.76045OpenAlexW2146081979MaRDI QIDQ4319590

R. R. Kerswell

Publication date: 11 January 1995

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112094002107

zbMATH Keywords

outer coreelliptical instabilityfluid-filled rotating spheroidOhmic and viscous decay rates

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General theory of rotating fluids (76U05) Magnetohydrodynamics and electrohydrodynamics (76W05) Stability and instability of geophysical and astrophysical flows (76E20) Geo-electricity and geomagnetism (86A25)

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Cites Work

• On the three-dimensional instability of strained vortices
• On the Stability of a Maclaurin Spheroid of Small Viscosity.

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