3D chaotic model for subgrid turbulent dispersion in large eddy simulations

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 65, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 2389-2401

  Lacorta, Guglielmo ^a   Mazzino, Andrea ^b   Rizza, Umberto ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHAOTIC SYSTEMS; DISPERSION (WAVES); KINEMATICS; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; MIXING; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TURBULENCE;

BASIC CONDITIONS; CHAOTIC MIXING; CHAOTIC MODELS; INCOMPRESSIBLE VELOCITY FIELD; KINEMATIC SIMULATIONS; KOLMOGOROV SCALING; LAGRANGIAN; LAGRANGIAN DISPERSION; LAGRANGIAN TRAJECTORIES; LARG E EDDY SIMULATIONS; MULTI SCALING; PLANETARY BOUNDARY LAYER; RELATIVE DISPERSION; SPACE AND TIME; SPATIAL MODES; SUB GRIDS; TURBULENT DISPERSION; VELOCITY AMPLITUDES; VELOCITY FIELDS;

DISPERSIONS;

BOUNDARY LAYER; CHAOTIC DYNAMICS; KINEMATICS; LAGRANGIAN ANALYSIS; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; TURBULENCE;

EID: 52049093698     PISSN: 00224928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/2007JAS2410.1     Document Type: Article

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