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An approximate solution of the problem of tidal flow in a layer of viscous heavy fluid covering a rigid sphere is constructed. The sphere rotates and moves in a circular orbit in a central Newtonian field. An estimate of the moment of the tidal friction forces is given.
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Moscow. Translated from Izvestiya Rossiiskoi Akademii Nauk, Mekhanika Zhidkosti i Gaza, No. 2, pp. 133–141, March–April, 1995.
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Sal'nikova, M.G., Samsonov, V.A. Viscous incompressible fluid motion on a rotating sphere in the central newtonian attraction field. Fluid Dyn 30, 267–274 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02029840
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02029840