The viscous Holmboe instability for smooth shear and density profiles
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DOI: 10.1017/jfm.2020.340
Abstract: The Holmboe wave instability is one of the classic examples of a stratified shear instability, usually explained as the result of a resonance between a gravity wave and a vorticity wave. Historically, it has been… read more here.
Keywords: linear stability; stratified shear; holmboe instability; viscous holmboe ... See more keywords