The effects of quadratic drag on the inverse cascade of two-dimensional turbulence

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 73-78

  Grianik, N ^a   Held, I M ^a   Smith, K S ^a   Vallis, G K ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; DRAG; FLOW OF FLUIDS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

QUADRATIC DRAG COEFFICIENTS;

TURBULENCE;

AERODYNAMICS; DRAG; FLUID FLOW; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; TURBULENCE;

EID: 0942267333     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1630054     Document Type: Article

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