Numerical study of the motions within a slowly precessing sphere at low Ekman number
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Publication:2745724
DOI10.1017/S0022112001004311zbMath0982.76096MaRDI QIDQ2745724
Jérôme Noir, D. Jault, Philippe Cardin
Publication date: 8 April 2002
Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112001004311
breakdown of Ekman boundary layer; geostrophic circulation; slowly precessing rigid body; small Ekman numbers; spherical fluid cavity
76M20: Finite difference methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics
76M45: Asymptotic methods, singular perturbations applied to problems in fluid mechanics
76U05: General theory of rotating fluids
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