Non-axisymmetric vortices in two-dimensional flows

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 406, Issue , 2000, Pages 175-198

  Le Dizès, Stéphane ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIRCULATION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENCE; TWO-DIMENSIONAL FLOW; VORTEX;

EID: 0033941404     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112099007326     Document Type: Article

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