Nonlinear evolution of the elliptical instability: an example of inertial wave breakdown
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Publication:4951987
DOI10.1017/S0022112099005959zbMath0966.76029MaRDI QIDQ4951987
David M. Mason, R. R. Kerswell
Publication date: 22 August 2001
Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112099005959
direct numerical simulation; resonance; subharmonic instability; elliptical instability; rotating fluid-filled cylinder; small-scale disorder; weakly supercritical elliptical distortion
76E30: Nonlinear effects in hydrodynamic stability
76M22: Spectral methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics
76U05: General theory of rotating fluids
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