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Symmetry-breaking flows in precessing spherical containers

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We numerically study the flow generated in precessing spheres and spherical shells with small inner cores.

Author(s):

Caroline Nore    
LIMSI-CNRS and University Paris Sud
France

Rainer Hollerbach    
Institute of Geophysics, ETH Zurich and University of Leeds
Switzerland

Francky Luddens    
LIMSI-CNRS and Texas A&M University
France

Jacques Leorat    
Observatoire de Paris-Meudon
France

Philippe Marti    
Institute of Geophysics, ETH Zurich and University of Colorado
United States

Stijn Vantieghem    
Institute of Geophysics, ETH Zurich
Switzerland