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In the present study a mathematical model of long-crested water waves propagating mainly in one direction with the effect of Earth's rotation is derived by following the formal asymptotic procedures. Such a model equation is analogous to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-05-01 Guilong Gui , Yue Liu , Junwei Sun

Atmospheric and oceanic mass transport near the equator display a well-studied asymmetry characterized by two modes moving eastward. This asymmetric edge transport is characteristic of interfaces separating two-dimensional topological…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-04-23 Guillaume Bal , Jiming Yu

The Earth is a rapidly rotating body. The centrifugal pull makes its shape resemble a flattened ellipsoid and Coriolis forces support waves in its fluid core, known as inertial waves. These waves can lead to global oscillations, or modes,…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2019-05-13 Santiago Andres Triana , Jeremy Rekier , Antony Trinh , Veronique Dehant

I study vortex ring oscillations in a superfluid, trapped in an elongated trap, under the conditions of the Local Density Approximation. On the basis of the Hamiltonian formalism I develop a hydrodynamic theory, which is valid for an…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-11-20 Lev P. Pitaevskii

Motivated by the recent discovery of subsurface oceans on planetary moons and the interest they have generated, we explore convective flows in shallow spherical shells of dimensionless gap width $\varepsilon^2\ll 1$ in the rapid rotation…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-05-18 Miquel Benjamin , Xie Jin-Han , Featherstone Nicholas , Julien Keith , Knobloch Edgar

This is the third in a series of papers that deal with angular momentum transport by internal gravity waves. We concentrate on the waves excited by core convection in a 3Msun, Pop I main sequence star. Here, we want to examine the role of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Florian P. Pantillon , Suzanne Talon , Corinne Charbonnel

The surface zonal winds observed in the giant planets form a complex jet pattern with alternating prograde and retrograde direction. While the main equatorial band is prograde on the gas giants, both ice giants have a pronounced retrograde…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-12 T. Gastine , J. Wicht , J. M. Aurnou

Rossby waves arise due to the conservation of total vorticity in rotating fluids and may govern the large-scale dynamics of stellar interiors. Recent space missions collected huge information about the light curves and activity of many…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-03-15 M. Albekioni , T. V. Zaqarashvili , V. Kukhianidze

In the limit of low viscosity, we show that the amplitude of the modes of oscillation of a rotating fluid, namely inertial modes, concentrate along an attractor formed by a periodic orbit of characteristics of the underlying hyperbolic…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2008-11-26 M. Rieutord , B. Georgeot , L. Valdettaro

We analyze simulation results from the TitanWRF global circulation model to understand the mechanisms that maintain the equatorial superrotation in Titan's stratosphere. We find that the eddies associated with wave activities can transport…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2025-12-11 Yuan Lian , Cecilia Leung , Claire Newman , Leslie Tamppari

Inertial modes are the eigenmodes of contained rotating fluids restored by the Coriolis force. When the fluid is incompressible, inviscid and contained in a rigid container, these modes satisfy Poincar\'e's equation that has the peculiarity…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-06-07 George Backus , Michel Rieutord

Convection in rotating spherical geometries is an important physical process in planetary and stellar systems. Using continuation methods at low Prandtl number, we find both strong equatorially asymmetric and symmetric polar nonlinear…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-07-17 F. Garcia , F. R. N. Chambers , A. L. Watts

The present paper introduces the notion of chiral gravitational elastic waves and explores their connections to equatorial and planetary waves. The analysis of the gravity-induced waveforms in gyroscopic systems composed of gyropendulums…

Classical Physics · Physics 2025-02-17 Alessio Kandiah , Ian S. Jones , Natasha V. Movchan , Alexander B. Movchan

We propose a different type of Landau instability in trapped Bose-Einstein condensates by a helically moving environment. In the presence of quantized vortices, the instability can cause spontaneous radiation and amplification of Kelvin…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2010-11-29 Hiromitsu Takeuchi , Kenichi Kasamatsu , Makoto Tsubota

We derive analytical solutions and dispersion relations of global magnetic Poincar\'e (magneto-gravity) and magnetic Rossby waves in the approximation of shallow water magnetohydrodynamics. The solutions are obtained in a rotating spherical…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 T. V. Zaqarashvili , R. Oliver , J. L. Ballester

Is there oceanic superrotation on exoplanets? Atmospheric superrotation, characterized by west-to-east winds over the equator, is a common phenomenon in the atmospheres of Venus, Titan, Saturn, Jupiter, and tidally locked exoplanets. The…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2021-03-24 Yaoxuan Zeng , Jun Yang

Zonal flows in rapidly-rotating celestial objects such as the Sun, gas or ice giants form in a variety of surface patterns and amplitudes. Whereas the differential rotation on the Sun, Jupiter and Saturn features a super-rotating equatorial…

Geophysics · Physics 2016-09-09 Wieland Dietrich , Thomas Gastine , Johannes Wicht

Superfluid properties of Bose-Einstein condensates (BEC) in toroidal quasi-one-dimensional traps are investigated in the presence of periodic scattering length modulations along the ring. The existence of several types of stable periodic…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2012-01-04 A. V. Yulin , Yu. V. Bludov , V. V. Konotop , V. Kuzmiak , M. Salerno

We analyze the interplay of adiabatic rotation and Rashba spin-orbit coupling on the BCS-BEC evolution of a harmonically-trapped Fermi gas in two dimensions under the assumption that vortices are not excited. First, by taking the trapping…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-03-24 E. Doko , A. L. Subasi , M. Iskin

Gas giant planets are believed to accrete from their circumplanetary disks (CPDs). The CPDs usually involve accretion through the boundary layer (BL) in the vicinity of planets. Prior studies have concentrated on the BL of non-spinning…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2023-03-29 Zhihao Fu , Shunquan Huang , Cong Yu