On the stability of stratified plane couette flow

DOI10.1080/03091928408248185zbMath0598.76045OpenAlexW1968745162WikidataQ114640506 ScholiaQ114640506MaRDI QIDQ3734037

Edgar Knoblauch

Publication date: 1984

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/03091928408248185

zbMATH Keywords

thermal diffusionsmall perturbationsstabilizing effectabsence of dissipationalgebraically growing or decaying disturbancesinfinite stably stratified Boussinesq mediumpresence of dissipationsymmetry of the equationstype of separation of variablesunbounded Couette flow

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Planetary atmospheres (85A20) Stability and instability of geophysical and astrophysical flows (76E20) Geophysics (86A99)

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