Isotropy vs anisotropy in small-scale turbulence

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 2139-2141

  Biferale, Luca ^a   Vergassola, Massimo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CÔTE D'AZUR   (France)

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EID: 33645464867     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: 10897666     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1381019     Document Type: Letter

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