Non-axisymmetric magnetohydrodynamic shear layers in a rotating spherical shell

DOI10.1017/S0022112099007776zbMath0971.76101WikidataQ57946958 ScholiaQ57946958MaRDI QIDQ4498136

Andrew M. Soward, Rainer Hollerbach

Publication date: 1 November 2001

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

zbMATH Keywords

quasi-geostrophic flowsmagnetohydrodynamic equationsshear layersrapidly rotating spherical shelllinear solutionsElsasser numberaxisymmetric magnetic fieldconstant-density electrically conducting fluidsmall Ekman number limit

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General theory of rotating fluids (76U05) Magnetohydrodynamics and electrohydrodynamics (76W05)

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