How vortices mix

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 476, Issue , 2003, Pages 213-222

  Meunier, P ^a   Villermaux, E ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; FLUID MECHANICS; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; MIXING;

ADVECTION;

VORTEX FLOW;

ADVECTION; MIXING; MOLECULAR DIFFUSION; PASSIVE SCALAR; VORTEX;

EID: 0037428879     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112002003166     Document Type: Article

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