Nonlinear modal analysis of penetrative convection

DOI10.1080/03091928208221741MaRDI QIDQ3661166zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Jean-Paul Zahn, Juri Toomre, Jean Latour

Publication date 1982

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1080/03091928208221741

zbMATH Keywords

modal expansion procedurepenetrative convectionrollsstable regionstemperature gradient unstablethreedimensional cellstwodimensional planforms

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Numerical solution of discretized equations for boundary value problems involving PDEs (65N22) Absolute and convective instability and stability in hydrodynamic stability (76E15) Stability and instability of geophysical and astrophysical flows (76E20) Nonlinear effects in hydrodynamic stability (76E30) Basic methods in fluid mechanics (76M99)

Cites work

• A Generalization of the Mixing-Length Theory of Turbulent Convection.
• Effects of truncation in modal representations of thermal convection
• Modal equations for cellular convection
• Numerical solutions of single-mode convection equations
• On the boundary conditions imposed by a stratified fluid
• Penetrative Convection.
• Unstable Modes in the Solar Hydrogen Convection Zone.

Cited in

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• Energy methods for nonlinear stability in convection problems primarily related to geophysics
• Unconditional nonlinear stability in penetrative convection
• Finite amplitude instability thresholds in penetrative convection

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