Infrared Reynolds number dependency of the two-dimensional inverse energy cascade

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 667, Issue , 2011, Pages 463-473

  Vallgren, Andreas ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

homogeneous turbulence; turbulence simulation; turbulence theory

Indexed keywords

FRICTION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SPECTROSCOPY;

ENERGY SPECTRA; FORCED TWO-DIMENSIONAL TURBULENCE; HIGH RESOLUTION SIMULATIONS; HOMOGENEOUS TURBULENCE; INVERSE ENERGY CASCADES; LINEAR FRICTION; TURBULENCE SIMULATION; TURBULENCE THEORY;

TURBULENCE;

FRICTION; NUMERICAL MODEL; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TURBULENCE; VORTICITY;

EID: 79951619915     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112010005628     Document Type: Article

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