Turbulence in Rotating, Stratified and Electrically Conducting Fluids

Turbulence in Rotating, Stratified and Electrically Conducting Fluids

Davidson, P. A.

Cambridge University Press

09/2013

695

Dura

Inglês

9781107026865

1560

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Preface; 1. The interplay of waves and turbulence: a preview; Part I. From Fluid Mechanics to Magnetohydrodynamics: 2. Elementary fluid dynamics; 3. Motion in a rotating fluid; 4. Motion in a stratified fluid; 5. The equations of electrodynamics; 6. Motion in a conducting fluid: magnetohydrodynamics; 7. Instabilities and transition to turbulence; Part II. Turbulence in the Absence of Body Forces: 8. Elementary properties of turbulence; 9. The language of turbulence: kinematics and statistics; 10. Hydrodynamic turbulence I. Classical theories; 11. Hydrodynamic turbulence II: steps towards rotating, stratified and MHD turbulence; Part III. Turbulence in the Presence of Body Forces: 12. Rapidly rotating turbulence; 13. Towards geophysics: shallow-water, rapidly-rotating turbulence; 14. Homogeneous stratified turbulence; 15. Stratified shear flows and the atmospheric boundary layer; 16. MHD turbulence at low magnetic Reynolds number; 17. Turbulence in the core of the Earth: the geodynamo; 18. MHD turbulence at high magnetic Reynolds number; 19. Turbulent astrophysical flows; Epilogue; Index.
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