Numerical simulations of compressively driven interstellar turbulence I. Isothermal gas

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 494, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 127-145

  Schmidt, W ^a   Federrath, C ^b   Hupp, M ^a   Kern, S ^a   Niemeyer, J C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hydrodynamics; ISM: kinematics and dynamics; Methods: numerical; Turbulence

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; CLOUDS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DYNAMICS; EULER EQUATIONS; FLUID DYNAMICS; FUNCTIONS; GASES; HYDRODYNAMICS; KINEMATICS; MACH NUMBER; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MECHANICS; NUMERICAL METHODS; TURBULENCE; TURBULENT FLOW;

ADAPTIVE MESH REFINEMENTS; BURGERS MODELS; DENSE GAS; DENSITY FLUCTUATIONS; FREE MODES; HIGH-RESOLUTION NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS; HIGHER DEGREES; INTERMITTENCY; INTERSTELLAR MEDIUMS; ISM: KINEMATICS AND DYNAMICS; KOLMOGOROV; LOG NORMALS; MASS DENSITIES; METHODS: NUMERICAL; MOLECULAR CLOUDS; NUMERICAL RESULTS; NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS; PIECEWISE PARABOLIC METHODS; POISSON MODELS; RAREFIED GAS; ROOT MEAN SQUARE VELOCITIES; ROOT MEAN SQUARES; SCALING EXPONENTS; SCALING PROPERTIES; SECOND ORDERS; SKEWED PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTIONS; SPECTRAL INDICES; STAR FORMATIONS; STATISTICAL EQUILIBRIUMS; STATISTICAL PROPERTIES; STEADY STATE; STOCHASTIC FORCES; STRUCTURE FUNCTIONS; SUPERSONIC TURBULENCES; THERMAL PROCESS; TRANSIENT PHASE; TURBULENCE ENERGIES; VELOCITY DISPERSIONS; VELOCITY STRUCTURE FUNCTIONS;

PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

EID: 59449103936     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:200809967     Document Type: Article

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