Clustering of intense structures in isotropic turbulence: Numerical and experimental evidence

Fluid Mechanics and its Applications

Volumn 79, Issue , 2006, Pages 3-12

  Moisy, Frédéric ^a   Jiménez, Javier ^b,c  

^a Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

^b UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Box counting; Clustering; Dimension; Fractals; Turbulence

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859878678     PISSN: 09265112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/1-4020-4181-0_1     Document Type: Article

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