Lagrangian structures and the rate of strain in a partition of two-dimensional turbulence

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 13, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 3365-3385

  Haller, G ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; STRAIN; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; VORTEX FLOW;

EULERIAN PARTITIONS;

TURBULENCE;

LAGRANGIAN ANALYSIS; STRAIN; TURBULENCE; TWO-DIMENSIONAL FLOW;

EID: 0035505014     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1403336     Document Type: Article

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