Linear and nonlinear baroclinic instability with rigid sidewalls

DOI10.1017/S0022112095002643MaRDI QIDQ4872973zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Michael D. Mundt, N. Brummell, John E. Hart

Publication date 16 April 1996

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1017/S0022112095002643

zbMATH Keywords

frictionno-slip conditionrotating finite length channelsubcritical instabilitysupercriticalitytwo-layer fluid system

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Stability and instability of geophysical and astrophysical flows (76E20) Nonlinear effects in hydrodynamic stability (76E30) General theory of rotating fluids (76U05) Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05) Meteorology and atmospheric physics (86A10)

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