Summer Study Program in Geophysical Fluid Dynamics, The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Dynamic Differentiation.

Abstract

Topics included: Thermal Convection and Double-diffusive Convection; The Cooling and Crystallization from Above or Below of a Fluid with a Simple Phase Diagram; Replenished Magma Chambers; and Replenishment of Magma Chambers; Cooling and Crystallizing from a Side Wall; Physics of Eruptive Columns; Viscous Gravity Currents; The Motion of a Hot, High Reynolds Number Gravity Current over an Erodable Bed; The Fluid Dynamics of (Komatiite) Lava Flows Three Billion Years Ago; Realistic Double-Diffusive Convection between Porous Media; Mixing of Fluids of Different Viscosities--Salt water fingers in glycerine; Salt Fingers in a Hele Shaw Cell; Zero Potential Vorticity Flow on an Equatorial Beta-plane; Finite Amplitude Double-Diffusive Convection caused by Coupled Molecular Diffusion; Heating a Salt Gradient from a Sidewall; Particulate Dispersal in a Time-Dependent Flow; and Linear Instability of Continuous Heton Band Clouds.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1984
Accession Number
ADA149386

Entities

People

  • F. K. Mellor
  • W. V. R. Malkus

Organizations

  • Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Air Platforms
  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Boundary Layer
  • Buoyancy
  • Chemical Synthesis
  • Chemistry
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics
  • Computational Science
  • Equations Of State
  • Fluid Dynamics
  • Fluid Flow
  • Igneous Rocks
  • Mechanics
  • Physics Laboratories
  • Stratified Fluids
  • Surface Tension
  • Three Dimensional
  • Turbulent Mixing
  • Two Dimensional

Readers

  • Fluid Dynamics.
  • Geotechnical Engineering.
  • Oceanography.