On the log-Poisson statistics of the energy dissipation field and related problems of developed turbulence

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 8, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 3367-3378

  Gledzer, E ^a   Villermaux, E ^b   Kahalerras, H ^b   Gagne, Y ^b  

^a Institute of Atmospheric Physics   (Russian Federation)

^b LEGI   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; CASCADES (FLUID MECHANICS); ENERGY DISSIPATION; FRACTALS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; STATISTICS; TURBULENCE; VELOCITY; VORTEX FLOW;

DISSIPATION RATE; INTERMITTENCY; LOG POISSON STATISTICS; NOVIKOV INEQUALITIES; POWER LOW MODEL;

FLUID MECHANICS;

ENERGY DISSIPATORS; TURBULENCE;

EID: 0030437562     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.869123     Document Type: Article

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