Identification of Tubular Vortices in Turbulence

Journal of the Physical Society of Japan

Volumn 66, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1331-1334

  Miura, Hideaki ^a   Kida, Shigeo ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR FUSION SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Identification of vortices; Sectionally local minimum; Tubular votices; Turbulence

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031489715     PISSN: 00319015     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/JPSJ.66.1331     Document Type: Article

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