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We prove that a solution to the three-dimensional Boussinesq equations does not blow-up at time T if $\| u_{\le Q}\|_{B^1_{\infty, \infty}}$ is integrable on $(0, T)$, where $u_{\le Q }$ represents the low modes of Littlewood-Paley…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-06-29 Karen Zaya

Mesoscale convection covers an intermediate scale range between small-scale turbulence and the global organization of the convection flow. It is often characterized by an order of the convection patterns despite very high Rayleigh numbers…

We establish the existence of solutions of the 2D incompressible non-homogeneous Euler equations with $C^{0}_{t}C^{1,\,\sqrt{\frac{4}{3}}-1-\varepsilon}_{x}\cap C^{0}_{t}L^{2}_{x}$ source terms that develop a singularity in finite time. In…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-29 Diego Córdoba , Andrés Laín-Sanclemente , Luis Martínez-Zoroa

In this paper, we investigate the stability threshold problem of the two-dimensional Navier-Stokes Boussinesq(NSB) equations in a finite channel $ \T \times [-1,1]$, focusing on the stability around the near Couette shear flow $ (U(y), 0)$,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-04-16 Tao Liang , Yongsheng Li , Xiaoping Zhai

We establish the existence of compactly supported solutions of the inviscid incompressible 2D Boussinesq equation with $C^{1,\sqrt{\frac{4}{3}}-1-\varepsilon}\cap L^{2}$ force that develop a singularity in finite time. Importantly, the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-09-03 Diego Córdoba , Andrés Laín-Sanclemente , Luis Martínez-Zoroa

We consider stability of steady convective flows in a horizontal layer with stress-free boundaries, heated below and rotating about the vertical axis, in the Boussinesq approximation (the Rayleigh-Benard convection). The flows under…

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In this paper, we study the asymptotic stability for the two-dimensional Navier-Stokes Boussinesq system around the Couette flow with small viscosity $\nu$ and small thermal diffusion $\mu$ in a finite channel. In particular, we prove that…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-01-19 Nader Masmoudi , Cuili Zhai , Weiren Zhao

We examine the dynamics associated with weakly compressible convection in a spherical shell by running 3D direct numerical simulations using the Boussinesq formalism [1]. Motivated by problems in astrophysics, we assume the existence of a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-09-20 Lydia Korre , Nicholas Brummell , Pascale Garaud

This paper investigates the global (in time) regularity of solutions to a system of equations that generalize the vorticity formulation of the 2D Boussinesq-Navier-Stokes equations. The velocity $u$ in this system is related to the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-11-10 Dongho Chae , Jiahong Wu

We investigate the asymptotic stability of solution to Boussinesq equations without thermal conduction with the initial data near a specific stationary solution in the three--dimensional domain $\Omega = \mathbb{R}^{2}\times (0,1)$. It is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-02-21 Lihua Dong , Yongzhong Sun

By using a formulation of a class of compressible viscous flows with a heat source via vorticity and expansion-rate, we study the Oberbeck-Boussinesq flows. To this end we establish a new integral representation for solutions of parabolic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-10-07 Zihao Guo , Zhongmin Qian , Zihao Shen

Buoyancy-induced (Rayleigh-Benard) convection of a fluid between two horizontal plates is a central paradigm for studying the transition to complex spatiotemporal dynamics in sustained nonequilibrium systems. To improve the analysis of…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2007-05-23 M. C. Lai , K. H. Chiam , M. C. Cross , H. S. Greenside

In this paper, we construct an example of temperature patch solutions for the two-dimensional, incompressible Boussinesq system with kinematic viscosity such that both the curvature and perimeter grow to infinity over time. The presented…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-03-12 Jaemin Park

In this paper, we investigate the nonlinear stability and transition threshold for the 3D Boussinesq system in Sobolev space under the high Reynolds number and small thermal diffusion in $\mathbb{T}\times\mathbb{R}\times\mathbb{T} $. It is…

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In this paper, we will study the existence of finite time singularity to harmonic heat flow and their formation patterns. After works of Coron-Ghidaglia, Ding and Chen-Ding, one knows blow-up solutions under smallness of initial energy for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-12-30 Shi-Zhong Du

In this paper, we study the stability threshold of the two-dimensional Boussinesq equations around the Couette flow in an infinite channel $\mathbb{R} \times [-1, 1]$ under no-slip boundary conditions. We prove that the Couette flow is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-12-02 Tao Liang , Jiahong Wu , Xiaoping Zhai

Neither natural nor laboratory laminar flows are perfectly steady. Instead, they are frequently highly unsteady, as illustrated by experimental studies on B\'{e}nard convection. In the paper, we investigate the transition threshold of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-18 Qionglei Chen , Zhen Li

We consider the classical Cauchy problem for a system of equations describing 3D arbitrary electrostatic oscillations of the cold plasma and introduce an iteration procedure that allows estimating the blow-up time from below. This procedure…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-03-29 Olga Rozanova

Several recent studies have demonstrated how large-scale vortices may arise spontaneously in rotating planar convection. Here we examine the dynamo properties of such flows in rotating Boussinesq convection. For moderate values of the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-03-01 Céline Guervilly , David W. Hughes , Chris A. Jones

The evolution of a pair of point vortices in whole space, subject to the inviscid Euler equations for incompressible fluid flow, is solved exactly for rotationally symmetric initial conditions. This exact solution shows that the vortex…

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