Abstract
Unbounded stratified plane Couette flow is shown to be stable against small amplitude disturbances. The Brunt-Väisälä frequency is assumed to be constant. Both viscosity and thermal diffusion are included, and shown to be stabilizing.
Geophysical & Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics
Volume 29, 1984 - Issue 1-4
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