Abstract
The magnetic fields of Earth and other planets are generated by turbulent, rotating convection in liquid metal. Liquid metals are peculiar in that they diffuse heat more readily than momentum, quantified by their small Prandtl numbers, Pr < 1 and Pr 1 fluids, respectively.
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King, E. M., & Aurnou, J. M. (2013). Turbulent convection in liquid metal with and without rotation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 110(17), 6688–6693. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1217553110
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