Three‐dimensional variable viscosity convection of an infinite Prandtl Number Boussinesq fluid in a spherical shell
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- 15 August 1995
- journal article
- Published by American Geophysical Union (AGU) in Geophysical Research Letters
- Vol. 22 (16), 2227-2230
- https://doi.org/10.1029/95gl00784
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