On the validity of the ``Weiss criterion in two-dimensional turbulence

DOI10.1016/0167-2789(94)90222-4zbMath0814.76050OpenAlexW2046226279MaRDI QIDQ1341827

Claude Basdevant, Thierry Philipovitch

Publication date: 9 January 1995

Published in: Physica D (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0167-2789(94)90222-4

zbMATH Keywords

numerical experimentsvelocity gradientstagnation pointscurvature of pressure fieldelliptic regionsvorticity gradient

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Turbulence (76F99)

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