Three-dimensional wave instability near a critical level

DOI10.1017/S0022112094004465MaRDI QIDQ4318531zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Kraig B. Winters, Eric A. D'Asaro

Publication date 3 October 1996

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1017/S0022112094004465

zbMATH Keywords

convective rollsenergy balanceinternal gravity wave packets

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Waves for incompressible viscous fluids (76D33) Stability and instability of geophysical and astrophysical flows (76E20) Reaction effects in flows (76V05)

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