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Why does the atomic bomb make a mushroom cloud?

April 26, 2017atomic bomb Cloud Mushroom

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Why does the atomic bomb make a mushroom cloud?

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The “mushroom” phenomenon is created whenever there is a density differential between two bodies of fluid, called a “Rayleigh-Taylor Instability”. This is mathematically dictated by Navier-Stokes equations.