Multiple zonal jets and convective heat transport barriers in a quasi-geostrophic model of planetary cores
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DOI: 10.1093/gji/ggx315
Abstract: We study rapidly-rotating Boussinesq convection driven by internal heating in a full sphere. We use a numerical model based on the quasi-geostrophic approximation for the velocity field, whereas the temperature field is three-dimensional. This approximation… read more here.
Keywords: multiple zonal; model; quasi geostrophic; heat ... See more keywords