The vortex instability pathway in stratified turbulence

DOI10.1017/JFM.2012.552MaRDI QIDQ5406489zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors M. L. Waite

Publication date 1 April 2014

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2012.552

zbMATH Keywords

stratified turbulencetransition to turbulencevortex breakdown

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Transition to turbulence (76F06) Stratification effects in turbulence (76F45)

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Cites work

• Experimental evidence for a new instability of a vertical columnar vortex pair in a strongly stratified fluid
• Fluid Motions in the Presence of Strong Stable Stratification
• Onset of secondary instabilities on the zigzag instability in stratified fluids
• Scaling analysis and simulation of strongly stratified turbulent flows
• Spectral analysis of the transition to turbulence from a dipole in stratified fluid
• Stratified turbulence at the buoyancy scale
• Stratified turbulence dominated by vortical motion
• The energy cascade in a strongly stratified fluid

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• Instability of an axisymmetric vortex in a stably stratified, rotating environment
• Vorticity inversion and action-at-a-distance instability in stably stratified shear flow
• Instability and breakdown of a vertical vortex pair in a strongly stratified fluid
• Instability of isolated compressible entropy-stratified vortices
• Vortex-induced instabilities and accelerated collapse due to inertial effects of density stratification
• Evolution of a vortex in a strongly stratified shear flow. I: Asymptotic analysis
• Evolution of a vortex in a strongly stratified shear flow. II: Numerical simulations
• Untangling waves and vortices in the atmospheric kinetic energy spectra
• Short-wavelength instability and decay of a vortex pair in a stratified fluid
• Mixing efficiency in run-down gravity currents
• Zigzag instability of columnar Taylor-Green vortices in a strongly stratified fluid

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