On the large-scale structure of homogeneous two-dimensional turbulence

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 580, Issue , 2007, Pages 431-450

  Davidson, P A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; RANDOM PROCESSES; TWO DIMENSIONAL; VORTEX FLOW; VORTICITY;

ENERGY SPECTRUM; LINEAR MOMENTUM; WAVENUMBER;

TURBULENCE;

INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; RANDOM PROCESSES; TURBULENCE; TWO DIMENSIONAL; VORTEX FLOW; VORTICITY;

TURBULENCE; TWO-DIMENSIONAL FLOW; VORTICITY;

EID: 34548160229     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112007005733     Document Type: Article

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