Stretching and alignment in chaotic and turbulent flows

DOI10.1016/0960-0779(94)90137-6zbMath0823.76012OpenAlexW2051630981MaRDI QIDQ1890851

Isaac Klapper, Michael Tabor

Publication date: 9 November 1995

Published in: Chaos, Solitons and Fractals (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0960-0779(94)90137-6

zbMATH Keywords

Lyapunov exponentspassive scalarsline elementsmagnetic field linesgradients of scalar fieldsnonpassive vectorspassive vectors

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Vortex flows for incompressible inviscid fluids (76B47) Turbulence (76F99) Dynamical aspects of finite-dimensional Hamiltonian and Lagrangian systems (37J99) Stability theory for smooth dynamical systems (37C75)

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