On general transformations and variational principles for the magnetohydrodynamics of ideal fluids. Part 2. Stability criteria for two-dimensional flows

DOI10.1017/S0022112096008890zbMath0891.76093MaRDI QIDQ4358984

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Publication date: 19 July 1998

Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

Lyapunov stability; vector potential; isomorphism; Casimir; linear stability criterion; Arnold techniques; flow of stratified fluid; modified vorticity field; pseudogravitational force

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76E30: Nonlinear effects in hydrodynamic stability

76M30: Variational methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics

76W05: Magnetohydrodynamics and electrohydrodynamics

76E25: Stability and instability of magnetohydrodynamic and electrohydrodynamic flows

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