Relations between energy and enstrophy on the global attractor of the 2-D Navier-Stokes equations

Journal of Dynamics and Differential Equations

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 643-736

  Dascaliuc, R ^a   Gname, C ^a,b   Jolly, M S ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Energy cascade; Navier Strokes equations; Turbulence

Indexed keywords

EID: 27844533503     PISSN: 10407294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10884-005-8269-6     Document Type: Article

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