Error-landscape assessment of large-eddy simulations: A review of the methodology

Journal of Scientific Computing

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 65-77

  Meyers, Johan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Atmospheric boundary layer; Homogeneous isotropic turbulence; Large eddy simulation; Quality; Reliability; Smagorinsky model

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENT SCALE; DISCRETIZATIONS; ERROR MEASURES; HOMOGENEOUS ISOTROPIC TURBULENCE; NUMERICAL PARAMETERS; SMAGORINSKY MODEL; SYSTEMATIC VARIATION;

ATMOSPHERIC BOUNDARY LAYER; ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; BOUNDARY LAYERS; IMAGE QUALITY; INTEGRATED CIRCUIT MANUFACTURE; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; NUMERICAL METHODS; RELIABILITY; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TROPOSPHERE; TURBULENCE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 80053376971     PISSN: 08857474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10915-010-9449-z     Document Type: Conference Paper

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