The Solar Tachocline

ISBN: 9781107405356 出版年：2007 页码：383 D W Hughes R Rosner N O Weiss Cambridge University Press

Preface Part I. Setting the Scene: 1. An introduction to the solar tachocline D. O. Gough 2. Reflections on the solar tachocline E. A. Spiegel Part II. Observations: 3. Observational results and issues concerning the tachocline J. Christensen-Dalsgaard and M. J. Thompson Part III. Hydrodynamic Models: 4. Hydrodynamic models of the tachocline J.-P. Zahn 5. Turbulence in the tachocline M. S. Miesch 6. Mean field modelling of differential rotation G. Rudiger and L. L. Kitchatinov Part IV. Hydromagnetic Properties: 7. Magnetic confinement of the solar tachocline P. Garaud 8. Magnetic confinement and the sharp tachopause M. E. McIntyre 9. ss-Plane MHD turbulence and dissipation in the solar tachocline P. H. Diamond, K. Itoh, S.-I. Itoh and L. J. Silvers Part V. Instabilities: 10. Global MHD instabilities of the tachocline P. A. Gilman and P. S. Cally 11. Magnetic buoyancy instabilities in the tachocline D. W. Hughes 12. Instabilities, angular momentum transport and magnetohydrodynamic turbulence G. I. Ogilvie Part VI. Dynamo Action: 13. The solar dynamo and the tachocline S. M. Tobias and N. O. Weiss Part VII. Overview: 14. On studying the rotating solar interior R. Rosner Index.