Intense local toroidal motion generated by variable viscosity compressible convection in 3‐D spherical‐shell
- 1 November 1996
- journal article
- Published by American Geophysical Union (AGU) in Geophysical Research Letters
- Vol. 23 (22) , 3135-3138
- https://doi.org/10.1029/96gl03029
Abstract
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