Secondary circulations in Holmboe waves

DOI10.1063/1.2210504MaRDI QIDQ5756050zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors W. D. Smyth

Publication date 15 August 2007

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

Full work available at URL https://semanticscholar.org/paper/ef6b8b438ae3ea6179b9885fd1733b1ab82e3d24

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Stratification effects in viscous fluids (76D50) Parallel shear flows in hydrodynamic stability (76E05) Transition to turbulence (76F06) Shear flows and turbulence (76F10) Waves for incompressible viscous fluids (76D33)

Cites work

• Entrainment and mixing in stratified shear flows
• Holmboe's instability in exchange flows
• Multiple linear instability of layered stratified shear flow
• On the mechanism of shear flow instabilities
• Symmetric and nonsymmetric Holmboe instabilities in an inviscid flow
• The Kelvin–Helmholtz to Holmboe instability transition in stratified exchange flows
• The stability of a sheared density interface
• Three-dimensionalization of barotropic vortices on the f-plane

Cited in

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• Turbulent mixing due to the Holmboe wave instability at high Reynolds number
• Stratified shear flow instabilities at large Richardson numbers
• Symmetric Holmboe instabilities in a laboratory exchange flow
• Hairpin vortices and highly elongated flow structures in a stably stratified shear layer
• The evolution of coherent vortical structures in increasingly turbulent stratified shear layers
• Holmboe wave fields in simulation and experiment

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