Short-term forecasts and scaling of intense events in turbulence

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 647, Issue , 2010, Pages 13-26

  Donzis, D A ^a   Sreenivasan, K R ^b,c  

^a Texas AandM University   (United States)

^b Bldg 142   (United States)

^c POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENCE EQUATIONS; FORECASTING; TURBULENCE;

COMPUTATIONAL DATA; EVOLUTION EQUATIONS; GOVERNING EQUATIONS; ISOTROPIC TURBULENCE; SHORT TIME SCALE; SHORT-TERM FORECASTS; TURBULENT VORTICITY; VORTICITY EQUATION;

VORTICITY;

ADVECTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EXTREME EVENT; FLOOD; TORNADO; TURBULENCE; VISCOUS FLOW; VORTICITY; WEATHER FORECASTING;

EID: 77952339460     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112009993600     Document Type: Article

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