Orthonormal wavelet decomposition of turbulent flows: Intermittency and coherent structures

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 348, Issue , 1997, Pages 177-199

  Camussi, R ^a   Guj, G ^a  

^a ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

JETS; PIPE FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER; STATISTICAL METHODS; TURBULENCE; VORTEX FLOW; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

ORTHONORMAL WAVELET DECOMPOSITION;

TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 0031246137     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112097006551     Document Type: Article

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