Small scale intermittency in turbulence

European Journal of Mechanics, B/Fluids

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 405-419

  Jimenez J ^a  

^a Technical University of Madrid UPM   (Spain)

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EID: 0041636120     PISSN: 09977546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0997-7546(98)80002-2     Document Type: Article

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