The structure of sidewall boundary layers in confined rotating Rayleigh–Bénard convection

DOI10.1017/jfm.2013.285zbMath1291.76169WikidataQ114872926 ScholiaQ114872926MaRDI QIDQ5165646

G. J. F. Van Heijst, R. P. J. Kunnen, Herman J. H. Clercx

Publication date: 30 June 2014

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2013.285

zbMATH Keywords

Bénard convection; rotating flows; boundary layer structure

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76U05: General theory of rotating fluids

76F40: Turbulent boundary layers

76F35: Convective turbulence

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