The decay of homogeneous anisotropic turbulence

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 2105-2112

  Biferale, L ^a   Boffetta, G ^b   Celani, A ^c   Lanotte, A ^d,e   Toschi, F ^e,f   Vergassola, M ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^c INSTITUT NON LINÉAIRE DE NICE   (France)

^d CNR   (Italy)

^e INFM   (Italy)

^f CNR   (Italy)

^g UNIVERSITÉ CÔTE D'AZUR   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGEBRA; APPROXIMATION THEORY; STATISTICAL METHODS; TURBULENCE;

NUMERICAL INVESTGATIONS;

FLUID DYNAMICS;

ANISOTROPIC MEDIUM; DECAY; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; NAVIER-STOKES EQUATIONS; TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 0042285106     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1582859     Document Type: Article

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