Stratorotational

adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Relating to the rotation of concentric layers of fluid not-comparable

    "The primary instability of the laminar state leads not to axisymmetric Taylor vortex flow but to the non-axisymmetric {\it stratorotational instability} (SRI), so named by Shalybkov and R\"udiger (2005)."

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"The primary instability of the laminar state leads not to axisymmetric Taylor vortex flow but to the non-axisymmetric {\it stratorotational instability} (SRI), so named by Shalybkov and R\"udiger (2005)."

Etymology

From strato- + rotational.

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