Anisotropic phase-mixing in homogeneous turbulence in a rapidly rotating or in a strongly stratified fluid: An analytical study

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2007, Pages

  Salhi, A ^a   Cambon, C ^b  

^a FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES DE TUNIS   (Tunisia)

^b ECOLE CENTRALE DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); HARMONIC ANALYSIS; KINETIC ENERGY; POLARIZATION; ROTATIONAL FLOW; TURBULENT FLOW;

ANISOTROPIC PHASE-MIXING; POLARIZATION ANISOTROPY; STRATIFIED FLUID; SYSTEM ANGULAR VELOCITY;

FLUID DYNAMICS;

ANISOTROPY; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); FLUID DYNAMICS; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; KINETIC ENERGY; POLARIZATION; ROTATIONAL FLOW; TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 34250020708     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2728934     Document Type: Article

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