g | Gravitational attraction | X,Y | Non-dimensional Cartesian coordinates | |
Nu | Nusselt number | U,V | Non-dimensional velocity components | |
P | Dimensional Pressure | Greek Symbols | ||
p | Pressure |
| Thermal diffusivity | |
Pr | Prandtl number |
| Volumetric coefficient of thermal expansion | |
Ha | Hartmann number |
| Kinematic viscosity of the fluid | |
Re | Reynolds number |
| Non-dimensional temperature | |
Ri | Richardson number |
| Density of the fluid | |
Gr | Grashof number | Subscripts | ||
x, y | Cartesian coordinates | c | Cold wall | |
u, v | Velocity component | h | Hot wall | |
T | Temperature |
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