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FEB 01, 2012

DOI: 10.1063/PT.3.1423

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August 2011, page 80 —The photograph was taken by Eric Brown.

September 2011, pages 44, 46 —In box 2, the first of the Boussinesq equations should be

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and the Rayleigh number should be RagαL3ΔT/κν. In the text on page 46 the Ekman number should be Eν(2ΩL2)−1. We thank Paul Asimow for pointing these out.

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