Eulerian and Lagrangian scaling properties of randomly advected vortex tubes

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 326, Issue , 1996, Pages 417-436

  Malik, N A ^a   Vassilicos, J C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; STATISTICAL METHODS;

BURGERS VORTEX TUBE; EULER EQUATION; SPECTRAL SCALING PROPERTIES;

VORTEX FLOW;

EID: 0030290298     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112096008385     Document Type: Article

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