Taylor-Proudman theorem — An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

Taylor-Proudman theorem

فربین ِ تیلر-پراؤدمن

farbin-e Taylor-Proudman

Fr.: théorème de Taylor-Proudman

In a rapidly rotating fluid, the fluid velocity is constant along any line parallel to the axis of rotation.

See also: → Taylor number; Joseph Proudman (1888-1975), British mathematician and oceanographer.

An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics