Stewartson layers, inertial waves and wave instabilities in a spherical-gap flow : Laboratory experiments with full optical access.

Intro -- Abstract -- Zusammenfassung -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Abbreviations -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Fundamentals -- 3 Experimental setup -- 4 Measurement techniques -- 5 Post-processing methods -- 6 The Stewartson layer -- 7 Linear inertial waves driven by innersphere libration -- 8 Inertial modes driven by differentialrotation -- 9 Concluding remarks -- Appendix A Ray-tracing - detecting the correctintersection point -- Appendix B Correction of radial distortion -- Appendix C Inertial mode spectrograms in themeridional plane -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgements.

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