The effect of forcing on the spatial structure and spectra of chaotically advected passive scalars

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 12, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 2506-2513

  Neufeld, Zoltán ^a   Haynes, Peter H ^a   Picard, Guillemette ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHAOS THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLUIDS; FRACTALS; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; JETS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TWO DIMENSIONAL; VELOCITY;

ADVECTED PASSIVE SCALARS; BATCHELOR SPECTRUM; FRACTAL DIMENSION; PASSIVE TRACERS; RESETTING FORCING; SPATIAL STRUCTURE; TWO DIMENSIONAL LARGE SCALE FLOW;

ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION;

ADVECTION; CHAOS; PASSIVE SCALAR; TWO-DIMENSIONAL FLOW;

EID: 0034306564     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1289504     Document Type: Article

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