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Table B.1.

Critical Rayleigh numbers, Rac, at the linear onset of convection for different values of the Ekman number, Prandtl number, and density stratification. The critical azimuthal order of the first unstable mode is given by mc.

E Pr Nρ Rac mc
3 × 10−5 0.3 3.0 6.12 × 106 31
3 × 10−5 0.3 4.0 8.31 × 106 46
3 × 10−5 1 3.0 1.47 × 107 43
10−4 1 3.5 3.62 × 106 37
10−4 1 4.0 4.09 × 106 43
10−4 1 5.0 4.82 × 106 51
3 × 10−4 1 6.0 1.63 × 106 37

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