Future of geodynamo theory

DOI10.1080/03091928808208876MaRDI QIDQ3818048zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Paul H. Roberts

Publication date 1988

Published in Geophysical & Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1080/03091928808208876

zbMATH Keywords

alpha-effectgeodynamo theorymodel-Z dynamoomega-effectstrong-field dynamoweak-field dynamo

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to fluid mechanics (76-02) Magnetohydrodynamics and electrohydrodynamics (76W05)

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Cited in

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• Energy methods for nonlinear stability in convection problems primarily related to geophysics
• A multiscale dynamo model driven by quasi-geostrophic convection
• Stability and bifurcation of planetary dynamo models
• Minimal flow perturbations that trigger kinematic dynamo in shear flows
• Convection in a rotating magnetic system and Taylor's constraint
• αω-Dynamos and Taylor's constraint
• Dynamo saturation down to vanishing viscosity: strong-field and inertial scaling regimes
• αω-Dynamos and Taylor's constraint
• Asymptotic behaviour of rotating convection-driven dynamos in the plane layer geometry
• Subcritical convection of liquid metals in a rotating sphere using a quasi-geostrophic model

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