Evolution of the vorticity-area density during the formation of coherent structures in two-dimensional flows

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 12, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 2514-2521

  Capel, H W ^a   Pasmanter, R A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b ROYAL NETHERLANDS METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE KNMI   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); DIFFUSION; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; INTEGRATION; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; STATISTICAL MECHANICS; TWO DIMENSIONAL; VISCOUS FLOW; VORTEX FLOW;

ADVECTION DIFFUSION EQUATION; COHERENT STRUCTURES; VISCOUS FLOWS; VORTICITY AREA DENSITY; VORTICITY AREA DISTRIBUTION;

FLUIDS;

DENSITY; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; TWO-DIMENSIONAL FLOW; VISCOUS FLOW; VORTICITY;

EID: 0034306560     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1287924     Document Type: Article

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