Inertial range Eulerian and Lagrangian statistics from numerical simulations of isotropic turbulence

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 653, Issue , 2010, Pages 221-244

  Benzi, R ^a   Biferale, L ^a   Fisher, R ^b   Lamb, D Q ^c   Toschi, F ^d,e,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b University of Massachusetts Dartmouth   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^e EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^f CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NUMERICAL MODELS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENCE; VELOCITY;

ACCURATE MEASUREMENT; HIGH-RESOLUTION NUMERICAL SIMULATION; HOMOGENEOUS TURBULENCE; ISOTROPIC TURBULENCE; LAGRANGIAN STATISTICS; LAGRANGIAN STRUCTURES; STRUCTURE FUNCTIONS; TAYLOR-MICROSCALE REYNOLDS NUMBER;

LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; EULERIAN ANALYSIS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FLOW STRUCTURE; FLOW VELOCITY; LAGRANGIAN ANALYSIS; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THEORETICAL STUDY; TURBULENCE; VISCOUS FLOW;

EID: 77953565611     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S002211201000056X     Document Type: Article

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