Growing vortex patches

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 3122-3130

  Crowdy, Darren ^a   Marshall, Jonathan ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTOUR MEASUREMENT; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS); ROTATION; SOLUTIONS; TOPOLOGY;

STAGNATION POINTS; VORTEX PATCHES;

VORTEX FLOW;

EULER FLOW; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; VORTEX FLOW;

EID: 4344681864     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1767771     Document Type: Article

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