Is multiscaling an artifact in the stochastically forced Burgers equation?

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 94, Issue 19, 2005, Pages

  Mitra, Dhrubaditya ^a,b   Bec, Jérémie ^b,c   Pandit, Rahul ^a   Frisch, Uriel ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CÔTE D'AZUR   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÀ DI ROMA LA SAPIENZA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BURGERS EQUATION; FOURIER-SPACE SPECTRUM; VELOCITY STRUCTURE FUNCTIONS; WAVE NUMBER;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORRELATION THEORY; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; RANDOM PROCESSES; TURBULENCE; VISCOSITY;

WAVE EQUATIONS;

EID: 27144445907     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.94.194501     Document Type: Article

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