Nonlinear evolution of linear optimal perturbations of strongly stratified shear layers
DOI10.1017/JFM.2017.396zbMATH Open1374.76078OpenAlexW2737755800MaRDI QIDQ4594129FDOQ4594129
Authors: Alexis K. Kaminski, C. P. Caulfield, J. R. Taylor 
Publication date: 17 November 2017
Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://semanticscholar.org/paper/b3885f3baf30e75c4f6f3171e299c310a6dee3d3
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