Multi-particle and tetrad statistics in numerical simulations of turbulent relative dispersion

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Hackl, J F ^a   Yeung, P K ^a   Sawford, B L ^b  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; NUMERICAL MODELS; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

ASYMPTOTIC SCALING; DISPERSION TENSORS; HIGH REYNOLDS NUMBER; ISOTROPIC TURBULENCE; MOMENT OF INERTIA; RELATIVE DISPERSION; RICHARDSON CONSTANT; SHEET-LIKE STRUCTURE;

DISPERSIONS;

EID: 79959938481     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3586803     Document Type: Article

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