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Fig. 14

From: Towards more realistic core-mantle boundary heat flux patterns: a source of diversity in planetary dynamos

Fig. 14

Zonal profiles of non-dimensional axial velocity a and non-dimensional axial kinetic helicity b in dynamo models without (left) and with (right) a plume. The minimum and maximum axial velocity values are [ −40.4, 34.4] (left) and [ −19.3, 18.3] (right); the minimum and maximum axial kinetic helicity values are [ −174.6, 137.8] (left) and [ −23.6, 24.8] (right). From Sreenivasan and Jellinek (2012)

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