Finite area vortex motion on a sphere with impenetrable boundaries

DOI10.1063/1.3062843zbMath1183.76382MaRDI QIDQ5304386

Rhodri B. Nelson, N. Robb McDonald

Publication date: 18 March 2010

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3062843

zbMATH Keywords

conformal mapping; vortices; boundary layers; numerical analysis

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76-XX: Fluid mechanics

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