The phase diffusion and mean drift equations for convection at finite Rayleigh numbers in large containers

DOI10.1017/S0022112090003238zbMath0706.76096MaRDI QIDQ3487048

Alan C. Newell, Thierry Passot, Mohammad Souli

Publication date: 1990

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

zbMATH Keywords

phase diffusion; Oberbeck-Boussinesq equations; instability boundaries; mean drift equations; large-aspect-ratio containers

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76R50: Diffusion

76E15: Absolute and convective instability and stability in hydrodynamic stability

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