Search Results - "Cadek, Ondrej"
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A numerical model of convective heat transfer in Titan’s subsurface ocean
Published in Icarus (New York, N.Y. 1962) (01-04-2022)“…It has been suggested that the long-wavelength topography of Titan is related to lateral variations in the heat flux from the ocean. Recent studies of the heat…”
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The role of subsurface ocean dynamics and phase transitions in forming the topography of icy moons
Published in Icarus (New York, N.Y. 1962) (01-04-2024)“…The thermo-mechanical evolution of icy moons cannot be understood without taking into account the complex interaction between the solid ice crust and the…”
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The density structure of Titan’s outer ice shell
Published in Icarus (New York, N.Y. 1962) (01-08-2021)“…We use the recent models of Titan’s shape and gravity to estimate the large-scale density structure of its outer ice shell. We assume that the bottom boundary…”
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Cooling patterns in rotating thin spherical shells — Application to Titan's subsurface ocean
Published in Icarus (New York, N.Y. 1962) (01-03-2020)“…We use rotating convection simulations in a thin spherical shell to study fluid dynamics in subsurface oceans of icy moons. We find two types of persistent…”
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Long-term stability of Enceladus’ uneven ice shell
Published in Icarus (New York, N.Y. 1962) (01-02-2019)“…•Ice shell thickness on Enceladus ranges from 5 km to more than 30 km.•Ice thickness variations are maintained by phase changes at ice/water interface.•Gravity…”
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The influence of heterogeneous seafloor heat flux on the cooling patterns of Ganymede’s and Titan’s subsurface oceans
Published in Icarus (New York, N.Y. 1962) (01-01-2023)“…Several icy moons of Jupiter and Saturn are known to possess deep water oceans. Heating in the rocky mantle underneath often produces heterogeneous heat flux…”
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Does Titan’s long-wavelength topography contain information about subsurface ocean dynamics?
Published in Icarus (New York, N.Y. 1962) (01-08-2018)“…•We present the theoretical background for modeling ice-water interaction on Titan.•Topography constraints imply a shell with coarse ice grains or above a cold…”
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Topographic response to ocean heat flux anomaly on the icy moons of Jupiter and Saturn
Published in Icarus (New York, N.Y. 1962) (01-02-2023)“…Recent studies of ocean dynamics suggest that the long-wavelength topography of some icy moons may reflect the phase transitions (melting/freezing) at the…”
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Tidally-induced melting events as the origin of south-pole activity on Enceladus
Published in Icarus (New York, N.Y. 1962) (01-06-2012)“…► We model heat production and transfer in Enceladus’ ice shell in a full spherical geometry. ► Internal oceans with varying horizontal extension are…”
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Effect of the tiger stripes on the deformation of Saturn's moon Enceladus
Published in Geophysical research letters (28-07-2016)“…Enceladus is a small icy moon of Saturn with active jets of water emanating from fractures around the south pole, informally called tiger stripes, which might…”
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Impact of the Core Deformation on the Tidal Heating and Flow in Enceladus' Subsurface Ocean
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Planets (01-11-2023)“…We present a novel approach to modeling the tidal response of icy moons with subsurface oceans. The problem is solved in the time domain and the flow in the…”
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Structure and dynamics of Titan’s outer icy shell constrained from Cassini data
Published in Icarus (New York, N.Y. 1962) (01-07-2014)“…•Interior model of Titan is developed that satisfies gravity and topography.•Deflections of internal interfaces are quantified and their stability…”
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Viscoelastic relaxation of Enceladus’s ice shell
Published in Icarus (New York, N.Y. 1962) (15-07-2017)“…•We propose a dynamic explanation of non-hydrostatic topography on Enceladus.•Evolution of the topography is governed by viscoelastic deformation.•The…”
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Shape of scoria cones on Mars: Insights from numerical modeling of ballistic pathways
Published in Earth and planetary science letters (01-11-2014)“…•We numerically model growth of Martian scoria cones by tracking ejected particles.•Erupted volume of material is insufficient to build cones at the angle of…”
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Scoria cones on Mars: Detailed investigation of morphometry based on high-resolution digital elevation models
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Planets (01-09-2015)“…We analyze the shapes of 28 hypothesized scoria cones in three regions on Mars, i.e., Ulysses and Hydraotes Colles and Coprates Chasma. Using available…”
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Dynamical consequences in the lower mantle with the post-perovskite phase change and strongly depth-dependent thermodynamic and transport properties
Published in Earth and planetary science letters (15-09-2010)“…We have carried out numerical simulations of large aspect-ratio 2-D mantle convection with the deep phase change from perovskite (pv) to post-perovskite (ppv)…”
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Subducted slabs and lateral viscosity variations: effects on the long-wavelength geoid
Published in Geophysical journal international (01-11-2009)“…The characteristic broad local maxima exhibited by the long-wavelength geoid over subduction zones are investigated with a numerical model of mantle flow. In a…”
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Tidally Induced Thermal Runaways on Extrasolar Earths: Impact on Habitability
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-02-2011)“…We study the susceptibility of extrasolar Earth-like planets to tidal dissipation by varying orbital, rheological, and heat transfer parameters. We employ a…”
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Reduced oceanic seismic anisotropy by small-scale convection
Published in Earth and planetary science letters (15-07-2009)“…Amplitudes of azimuthal seismic anisotropy below the Pacific plate are observed to decrease with lithospheric age, whereas an increase is expected due to…”
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Water transport in planetary ice shells by two-phase flow - a parametric study
Published in Geophysical and astrophysical fluid dynamics (02-11-2014)“…We present a two-phase model for the generation of meltwater and its propagation through the outer shells of icy satellites such as Europa, Enceladus or Titan…”
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