On tornado-like vortex flows

DOI10.1063/1.868266zbMath0833.76012OpenAlexW2014792682MaRDI QIDQ4841846

Jakob J. Keller

Publication date: 11 March 1996

Published in: Physics of Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.868266

zbMATH Keywords

equilibriumbuoyancyentrainmentweather conditionsinviscid axisymmetric flowsubcritical vortex flowssupercritical vortex flows

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Vortex flows for incompressible inviscid fluids (76B47) Meteorology and atmospheric physics (86A10)

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