Non-axisymmetric instability of a rotating layer of fluid

DOI10.1017/S0022112083002621zbMath0524.76094MaRDI QIDQ3037018

Y. T. Fung

Publication date: 1983

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

zbMATH Keywords

stability boundaryunstable wavessemi-circle theoremheterogeneous flowsaxisymmetric instabilitiesazimuthal mode with no density inhomogeneitycomplex phase-velocity planecomplex velocity planeinstability characteristicsnegative density gradientsrotating sheet of fluid in rotating environmentsemi- ellipse theorem

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General theory of rotating fluids (76U05) Reaction effects in flows (76V05) Stability and instability of geophysical and astrophysical flows (76E20)

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Cites Work

• Stability of swirling flows with radius-dependent density
• Non-axisymmetric instability of a rotating sheet of gas in a rotating environment