Geophysical & Astrophysical Convection

Download or read book Geophysical & Astrophysical Convection written by Peter A Fox and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2000-08-08 with total page 396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Geophysical and Astrophysical Convection collects important papers from an international group of the world's foremost researchers in geophysical and astrophysical convection to present a concise overview of recent thinking in the field. Topics include: Atmospheric convection, solar and stellar convection, unsteady non-penetrative thermal convection, astrophysical convection and dynamos, dynamics of cumulus entertainment, turbulent convection: helical buoyant convection, transport phenomena, potential vorticity, rotating convective turbulence, and the modeling and simulation various types of convection and turbulence.