Necessary conditions for the magnetohydrodynamic dynamo

DOI10.1080/03091927908244535zbMath0416.76066WikidataQ114640843 ScholiaQ114640843MaRDI QIDQ3206580

M. R. E. Proctor

Publication date: 1979

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/03091927908244535

zbMATH Keywords

convection; rotating spherical shell; thermal conductivity; Earth's core; magnetic diffusivity; fixed temperature difference; given internal heating rate; magnetohydrodynamic dynamo; viscous dissipation rate

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76W05: Magnetohydrodynamics and electrohydrodynamics

86A25: Geo-electricity and geomagnetism

Related Items

Inequalities for a kinematic dynamo, Estimates on hyperdiffusive magnetohydrodynamics, Variational bounds on shear-driven turbulence and turbulent Boussinesq convection, Bounds for turbulent convective dynamos

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