Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Part 1 Fundamentals of Rotating Fluids
- Part 2 Inertial Waves in Uniformly Rotating Systems
- 2 Introduction
- 3 Inertial Modes in Rotating Narrow-gap Annuli
- 4 Inertial Modes in Rotating Cylinders
- 5 Inertial Modes in Rotating Spheres
- 6 Inertial Modes in Rotating Oblate Spheroids
- 7 A Proof of Completeness of Inertial Modes in Rotating Channels
- 8 Indications of Completeness of Inertial Modes in Rotating Spheres
- Part 3 Precession and Libration in Non-uniformly Rotating Systems
- Part 4 Convection in Uniformly Rotating Systems
- Appendix A Vector Identities and Theorems
- Appendix B Vector Definitions
- References
- Index
6 - Inertial Modes in Rotating Oblate Spheroids
from Part 2 - Inertial Waves in Uniformly Rotating Systems
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 26 May 2017
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Part 1 Fundamentals of Rotating Fluids
- Part 2 Inertial Waves in Uniformly Rotating Systems
- 2 Introduction
- 3 Inertial Modes in Rotating Narrow-gap Annuli
- 4 Inertial Modes in Rotating Cylinders
- 5 Inertial Modes in Rotating Spheres
- 6 Inertial Modes in Rotating Oblate Spheroids
- 7 A Proof of Completeness of Inertial Modes in Rotating Channels
- 8 Indications of Completeness of Inertial Modes in Rotating Spheres
- Part 3 Precession and Libration in Non-uniformly Rotating Systems
- Part 4 Convection in Uniformly Rotating Systems
- Appendix A Vector Identities and Theorems
- Appendix B Vector Definitions
- References
- Index
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- Theory and Modeling of Rotating FluidsConvection, Inertial Waves and Precession, pp. 83 - 104Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2017