Ekman decay of a dipolar vortex in a rotating fluid

DOI10.1063/1.1335541zbMATH Open1184.76476OpenAlexW2060572552MaRDI QIDQ3555367FDOQ3555367

G. J. F. Van Heijst, N. A. Backx, L. Zavala Sansón

Publication date: 22 April 2010

Published in: Physics of Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://research.tue.nl/nl/publications/ekman-decay-of-a-dipolar-vortex-in-a-rotating-fluid(e9a44131-b4a8-4022-8684-2352331fca50).html

zbMATH Keywords

vorticesfrictionexternal flowsrotational flow

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Fluid mechanics (76-XX)

Cites Work

• Formation and temporal evolution of the Lamb-dipole
• On Chaplygin's investigations of two-dimensional vortex structures in an inviscid fluid
• Viscous evolution of 2D dipolar vortices
• Nonlinear Ekman effects in rotating barotropic flows
• Unsteady behaviour of a topography-modulated tripole
• Chaotic transport by dipolar vortices on a β-plane
• Inviscid dipole-vortex rebound from a wall or coast
• Propagation and transport properties of dipolar vortices on a γ plane

Cited In (9)

• Electrically driven vortices in a weak dipolar magnetic field in a shallow electrolytic layer
• The asymmetric Ekman decay of cyclonic and anticyclonic vortices.
• Transition from deep to shallow water layer: formation of vortex dipoles
• Nonlinear surface Ekman effects on cyclonic and anticyclonic vortices
• The nonlinear decay of vortex flows in a rotating fluid
• Quasi-geostrophic vortex solutions over isolated topography
• Condensates in rotating turbulent flows
• The decay of Hill's vortex in a rotating flow
• Travelling vortices over mountains and the long-term structure of the residual flow

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