Conditions for turbulent Ekman layers in precessionally driven flow
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DOI: 10.1093/gji/ggab088
Abstract: Ekman layers develop at the boundaries of the Earth’s fluid core in response to precession. Instabilities in these layers lead to turbulence when a local Reynolds number, Re, based on the thickness of the Ekman… read more here.
Keywords: ekman layers; turbulence; transition turbulence; precessionally driven ... See more keywords