Statistics of velocity fluctuations arising from a random distribution of point vortices: The speed of fluctuations and the diffusion coefficient

Physical Review E - Statistical Physics, Plasmas, Fluids, and Related Interdisciplinary Topics

Volumn 62, Issue 1 A, 2000, Pages 490-506

  Chavanis, Pierre Henri ^a   Sire, Clément ^a  

^a European Theoretical Spectroscopy Facility   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; STATISTICAL METHODS; VELOCITY; VORTEX FLOW;

CAUCHY LAW; GAUSSIAN LAW; LEVY LAW;

TURBULENCE;

EID: 0034227335     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.62.490     Document Type: Article

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