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Variable density vortex ring dynamics in sharply stratified ambient fluids

Roberto Camassa1,2, Daniel M. Harris1,2, David Holz3, Richard M. McLaughlin1,2,*, Keith Mertens3, Pierre-Yves Passaggia2,4, and Claudio Viotti5

  • 1Department of Mathematics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599, USA
  • 2UNC Joint Fluids Lab, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599, USA
  • 3Leap Motion, 333 Bryant Street, San Francisco, California 94107, USA
  • 4Department of Marine Sciences, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599, USA
  • 5Miravex, 11 St. Stephen's Green, Dublin 2, Dublin, Ireland

  • *rmm@email.unc.edu
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Phys. Rev. Fluids 1, 050503 – Published 12 September, 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevFluids.1.050503

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This paper is associated with a poster winner of a 2015 APS/DFD Milton van Dyke Award for work presented at the DFD Gallery of Fluid Motion. The original poster is available from the Gallery of Fluid Motion, http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/APS.DFD.2015.GFM.P0050

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Phys. Rev. Fluids 1, 050503– Published 12 September, 2016
  • Received 5 August 2016
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