Effects of rotation and shear on doubly diffusive instability

DOI10.1017/S0022112083001937MaRDI QIDQ3036981zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Sylvia Worthem, Erik Mollo-Christensen, F. Ostapoff

Publication date 1983

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112083001937

zbMATH Keywords

linear stability analysisequatorial oceandoubly diffusive systemlayer formation in salinity, temperature and velocityoverstable oscillationswave-induced fluxes of salt and heat

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General theory of rotating fluids (76U05) Internal waves for incompressible inviscid fluids (76B55) Stability and instability of geophysical and astrophysical flows (76E20) Shear flows and turbulence (76F10) Diffusion and convection (76R99) Reaction effects in flows (76V05) Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05)

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• A refinement of previous hypotheses concerning the local structure of turbulence in a viscous incompressible fluid at high Reynolds number
• An equatorial boundary layer
• Breakdown of Eddies and Probability Distributions for Small-Scale Turbulence
• Collective instability of salt fingers
• Evolution of unstable shear layers in a rotating fluid
• Instability of rigidly rotating flows to non-axisymmetric disturbances
• On the stability of shear flow in a rotating gas
• Some specific features of atmospheric tubulence

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