Comptes Rendus

Special Issue

Geophysical and astrophysical fluid dynamics in the laboratory

Coordinated by: Stephan Fauve; Michael Le Bars

Table of contents

Foreword
Foreword to the special issue: Geophysical and astrophysical fluid dynamics in the laboratory
p. 1-4
Review article
Radiatively driven convection: diffusivity-free regimes of geophysical and astrophysical flows in the laboratory
p. 5-20
Review article
Seven decades of exploring planetary interiors with rotating convection experiments
p. 21-75
Research article
Experiments on double diffusive convection
p. 77-94
Review article
Fingerprints of surface flows on solid substrates ablated by phase change: from laboratory experiments to planetary landscapes
p. 95-142
Review article
Solid–liquid phase change in planetary cores
p. 143-181
Review article
Geophysical flows over topography, a playground for laboratory experiments
p. 183-234
Review article
Laboratory experiments related to marine plastic pollution: a review of past work and future directions
p. 235-266
Review article
From lab to landscape-scale experiments for the morphodynamics of sand dunes
p. 267-295
Review article
Quantifying soil surface erosion
p. 297-332
Review article
Fluid dynamics of planetary differentiation
p. 333-377
Review article
Baroclinic instability from an experimental perspective
p. 379-426
Review article
Eddy-driven Zonal Jet Flows in the Laboratory
p. 427-477
Review article
Geophysical stratified turbulence and mixing in the laboratory
p. 479-507
Review article
Internal gravity waves versus inertial waves in the laboratory
p. 509-535
Review article
Turbulence of internal gravity waves in the laboratory
p. 537-556
Review article
Quasi-biennial oscillation: laboratory experiments
p. 557-581
Review article
Laboratory modeling of MHD accretion disks
p. 583-610
Research article
Experimental dynamos: from models to applications to the geodynamo
p. 611-627
Research article
The DRESDYN precession experiment
p. 629-647