The topographic torque associated with a tangentially geostrophic motion at the core surface and inferences on the flow inside the core

DOI10.1080/03091928908218533MaRDI QIDQ4207754zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors D. Jault, Jean-Louis le Mouël

Publication date 1989

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1080/03091928908218533

zbMATH Keywords

core-mantle topographiesgeomagneticianstopographic torque

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Magnetohydrodynamics and electrohydrodynamics (76W05) Reaction effects in flows (76V05) Basic methods in fluid mechanics (76M99)

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