Decaying quasi-two-dimensional turbulence in a rectangular container: Laboratory experiments

Geophysical and Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-20

  Wells, J ^a   Afanasyev, Ya D ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

Angular momentum; Energy spectra; Two dimensional turbulence; Vortices

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETISM; ENERGY TRANSFER; FLUIDS; PERMANENT MAGNETS; TORQUE; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

EXTERNAL FORCES; LINEAR IMPULSES; THIN LAYERS; TURBULENCE DECAYING;

TURBULENCE;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; FLUID DYNAMICS; TURBULENCE; VORTEX;

EID: 5044228478     PISSN: 03091929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/030919209410001648390     Document Type: Article

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