Instability and wave over-reflection in stably stratified shear flow
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Publication:3220228
DOI10.1017/S0022112085000921zbMath0555.76043MaRDI QIDQ3220228
Richard S. Lindzen, John W. Barker
Publication date: 1984
Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)
stratified shear flows; instability of parallel shear flows; over-reflection of internal waves at a critical level; scattering of steady plane waves; second wave region
76F10: Shear flows and turbulence
76V05: Reaction effects in flows
76E05: Parallel shear flows in hydrodynamic stability
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