Geophysical & Astrophysical Convection
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Geophysical & Astrophysical Convection

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eBook - ePub

Geophysical & Astrophysical Convection

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Geophysical and Astrophysical Convection collects important papers from an international group of the world's foremost researchers in geophysical and astrophysical convection to present a concise overview of recent thinking in the field. Topics include: Atmospheric convection, solar and stellar convection, unsteady non-penetrative thermal convectio

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Yes, you can access Geophysical & Astrophysical Convection by Peter A Fox,Robert M. Kerr in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Physical Sciences & Materials Science. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2000
eBook ISBN
9781040211526
Topic
Physical Sciences
Subtopic
Materials Science

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. The Fluid Mechanics of Astrophysics and Geophysics
  4. Title Page
  5. Copyright Page
  6. Table of Contents
  7. List of Figures
  8. List of Tables
  9. Preface
  10. Acknowledgments
  11. Chapter 1: Atmospheric Convection with Analogies in Astrophysics and the Laboratory
  12. Chapter 2: Solar and Stellar Convection: A Perspective for Geophysical Fluid Dynamicists
  13. Chapter 3: Unsteady Non-Penetrative Thermal Convection From Non-Uniform Surfaces
  14. Chapter 4: Astrophysical Convection and Dynamos
  15. Chapter 5: Dynamics of Cumulus Entrainment
  16. Chapter 6: The 2/7 Law in Turbulent Thermal Convection
  17. Chapter 7: Organization of Atmospheric Convection Over the Tropical Oceans: The Role of Vertical Shear and Buoyancy
  18. Chapter 8: Images of Hard Turbulence: Buoyant Plumes in a Crosswind
  19. Chapter 9: Convection in Cloud-Topped Atmospheric Boundary Layers
  20. Chapter 10: Solar Granulation: A Surface Phenomenon
  21. Chapter 11: Turbulent Convection: What Has Rotation Taught Us?
  22. Chapter 12: Helical Buoyant Convection
  23. Chapter 13: Modeling Mantle Convection: A Significant Challenge in Geophysical Fluid Dynamics
  24. Chapter 14: Turbulent Transport in Rotating Compressible Convection
  25. Chapter 15: Potential Vorticity, Resonance and Dissipation in Rotating Convective Turbulence
  26. Chapter 16: Numerical Simulations of Convection in Protostellar Accretion Disks
  27. Chapter 17: A New Model for Turbulence: Convection, Rotation and 2D
  28. Chapter 18: Transport Using Transilient Matrices
  29. Index