3 citations
3 papers
physics.flu-dyn2009★ 3 cited
Vortex ring refraction at large Froude numbers
Kerry Kuehn, Matthew Moeller, Michael Schulz +1
We have experimentally studied the impact of an initially planar axisymmetric vortex ring, incident at an oblique angle, upon a gravity-induced interface separating two fluids of d…
cond-mat.mtrl-sci2007★ 1 cited
Apparatus for real-time acoustic imaging of Rayleigh-Benard convection
Kerry Kuehn, Jonathan Polfer, Joanna Furno +1
We have designed and built an apparatus for real-time acoustic imaging of convective flow patterns in optically opaque fluids. This apparatus takes advantage of recent advances in…
physics.ao-ph2007★ 1 cited
Tidal pattern instabilities on multi-moon planets
Joanna Furno, Kerry Kuehn
The equilibrium tide-generating forces in the lunar orbital plane of a planet of radius R are calculated for the case of N moons of mass M_i orbiting the planet at instantaneous po…