Super- and sub-rotating equatorial jets in shallow water models of Jovian atmospheres: Newtonian cooling versus Rayleigh friction

DOI10.1017/jfm.2017.232zbMath1383.85008arXiv1401.6406MaRDI QIDQ5364814

Emma S. Warneford, Paul J. Dellar

Publication date: 28 September 2017

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1401.6406

zbMATH Keywords

shallow water flows; geostrophic turbulence; waves in rotating fluids

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76U05: General theory of rotating fluids

85A20: Planetary atmospheres

76B10: Jets and cavities, cavitation, free-streamline theory, water-entry problems, airfoil and hydrofoil theory, sloshing

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