Kolmogorov similarity scaling for one-particle Lagrangian statistics

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2011, Pages

  Sawford, Brian L ^a   Yeung, P K ^b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

REYNOLDS NUMBER; STOCHASTIC MODELS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

HEURISTIC MODEL; LAGRANGIAN ACCELERATION; LAGRANGIAN STATISTICS; LAGRANGIAN STRUCTURES; LAGRANGIAN VELOCITY; RATES OF CONVERGENCE; SCALING BEHAVIOR; STRUCTURE FUNCTIONS;

LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS;

EID: 80053423684     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3643852     Document Type: Article

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