Nonlinear evolution of the elliptical instability: an example of inertial wave breakdown
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Publication:4951987
DOI10.1017/S0022112099005959zbMath0966.76029OpenAlexW2014338483MaRDI QIDQ4951987
David M. Mason, R. R. Kerswell
Publication date: 22 August 2001
Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112099005959
direct numerical simulationresonancesubharmonic instabilityelliptical instabilityrotating fluid-filled cylindersmall-scale disorderweakly supercritical elliptical distortion
Nonlinear effects in hydrodynamic stability (76E30) Spectral methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M22) General theory of rotating fluids (76U05)
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