Three-dimensional convection of an infinite-Prandtl-number compressible fluid in a basally heated spherical shell
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Publication:4017633
DOI10.1017/S0022112092004580zbMath0774.76076WikidataQ60714243 ScholiaQ60714243MaRDI QIDQ4017633
David Bercovici, Gary A. Glatzmaier, Gerald Schubert
Publication date: 16 January 1993
Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)
stability analysis; Boussinesq approximation; anelastic approximation; Earth's mantle; convection cells; hydrostatic adiabatic reference state; irregular patterns; superadiabatic temperature drop; tectonic plates motion
76R10: Free convection
76N10: Existence, uniqueness, and regularity theory for compressible fluids and gas dynamics
86A60: Geological problems
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