Chaotic stirring in quasi-turbulent flows

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 365, Issue 1861, 2007, Pages 3061-3084

  Lekien, Francois ^a   Coulliette, Chad ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chaos; Dynamical systems; Lagrangian coherent structures

Indexed keywords

CHAOS THEORY; DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS; LAMINAR FLOW; MARINE POLLUTION;

CHAOTIC STIRRING; COASTAL POLLUTION; DRIFTING BUOYS; INTERMEDIATE REGIMES; ISOTROPIC MIXING; LAGRANGIAN COHERENT STRUCTURES; MONTEREY BAY , CALIFORNIA; PARTICLE TRANSPORT; STOCHASTIC VARIABLE; SURFACE CURRENT; THIN FILAMENTS; TURBULENT MIXING;

TURBULENT FLOW;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW KINETICS; METHODOLOGY; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; RIVER; THEORETICAL MODEL; WATER FLOW;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; RHEOLOGY; RIVERS; WATER MOVEMENTS;

EID: 38449121685     PISSN: 1364503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2007.0020     Document Type: Review

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