Turbulent dispersion with broken reflectional symmetry

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 332, Issue , 1997, Pages 141-156

  Borgas, Michael S ^a   Flesch, Thomas K ^b   Sawford, Brian L ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUIDS; MARKOV PROCESSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OSCILLATIONS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENCE; VELOCITY;

DISSIPATION RATE; KINETIC ENERGY; LAGRANGIAN VELOCITY AUTO CORRELATION; OSCILLATORY GROWTH; REFLECTIONAL SYMMETRY; TURBULENT DISPERSION;

TURBULENT FLOW;

DISPERSIONS; MODELLING-MATHEMATICAL; TURBULENCE;

EID: 0031080356     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S002211209600393X     Document Type: Article

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