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Instabilities in a staircase stratified shear flow
Giordano PonettiTom S. EavesNeil Balmforthsubject
PhysicsComputational MechanicsAstronomy and Astrophysics02 engineering and technology01 natural sciencesInstability010305 fluids & plasmasPhysics::Fluid DynamicsInternal gravity wave020303 mechanical engineering & transportsGeophysicsClassical mechanics0203 mechanical engineeringGeochemistry and PetrologyMechanics of Materials0103 physical sciencesShear flowdescription
We study stratified shear flow instability where the density profile takes the form of a staircase of interfaces separating uniform layers. Internal gravity waves riding on density interfaces can r...
| year | journal | country | edition | language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-09-28 | Geophysical & Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics |