Relative dispersion in 2D stochastic flows

Journal of Turbulence

Volumn 6, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Piterbarg, L I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Inertial particles; Kraichnan model; Relative dispersion; Stochastic flows

Indexed keywords

DISPERSION; FLOW MODELING; STOCHASTIC PROCESS; TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 28644449237     PISSN: 14685248     EISSN: 14685248     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14685240500103168     Document Type: Article

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