Vortices on a sphere
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3846/13926292.2006.9637323Abstract
We consider flows on a spherical surface and use a streamfunction formulation to derive a nonlinear equation governing steady‐state flows in that geometry. We present some new vortex solutions to this equation.
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flows on a sphere, streamfunction, vortexHow to Cite
Alobaidi, G., Haslam, M. C., & Mallier, R. (2006). Vortices on a sphere. Mathematical Modelling and Analysis, 11(4), 357-364. https://doi.org/10.3846/13926292.2006.9637323
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2006-12-31
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Copyright (c) 2006 The Author(s). Published by Vilnius Gediminas Technical University.
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Alobaidi, G., Haslam, M. C., & Mallier, R. (2006). Vortices on a sphere. Mathematical Modelling and Analysis, 11(4), 357-364. https://doi.org/10.3846/13926292.2006.9637323