Hydromagnetic waves in a differentially rotating sphere

DOI10.1017/S0022112083000348MaRDI QIDQ3673329zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors David R. Fearn, M. R. E. Proctor

Publication date 1983

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112083000348

zbMATH Keywords

critical Rayleigh numberdifferential rotationdynamo theoryearth's magnetic fieldeffect of shear flowelectrically conducting, self- gravitating fluidelectrically-insulating spherical containerfour coupled partial differential equationsgeomagnetic secular variation phenomenonmagnetic Reynolds numberperturbations of basic state of magnetic, velocity and temperature fieldspolar coordinatessmall diffusivity ratiosmall Ekman number

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Numerical solution of discretized equations for boundary value problems involving PDEs (65N22) Stability and instability of geophysical and astrophysical flows (76E20) Stability and instability of magnetohydrodynamic and electrohydrodynamic flows (76E25) Basic methods in fluid mechanics (76M99) General theory of rotating fluids (76U05) Magnetohydrodynamics and electrohydrodynamics (76W05) Geo-electricity and geomagnetism (86A25)

Cites work

• Hydromagnetic planetary waves
• Hydromagnetic wavelike instabilities in a rapidly rotating stratified fluid
• Numerical models of hydromagnetic dynamos
• Overstable hydromagnetic convection in a rotating fluid layer

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• Convection-driven hydromagnetic waves in planetary fluid cores.
• Local analysis of thermal and magnetic instabilities in a rapidly rotating fluid
• Hydromagnetic waves in a differentially rotating Annulus I. A test of local stability analysis
• Hydromagnetic waves in a differentially rotating, stratified spherical shell
• Hydromagnetic waves in a differentially rotating annulus. II. Resistive instabilities
• Dynamically consistent magnetic fields produced by differential rotation
• Hydromagnetic waves in the Earth's fluid core
• Hydromagnetic waves in a differentially rotating annulus IV. Insulating boundaries
• Future of geodynamo theory
• Conditions for instability for hydromagnetic waves in a contained rotating stratified fluid
• Hydromagnetic waves in a differentially rotating annulus III. The effect of an axial field
• Differential rotation and thermal convection in a rapidly rotating hydromagnetic system
• Classification of magnetic instabilities
• Confinement of rotating convection by a laterally varying magnetic field
• Nonlinear waves in rotating magnetohydrodynamics
• Magneto-gravity-precessional instability
• Eigensolutions of boundary value problems using inverse iteration

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