Dynamics of direct large-small scale couplings in coherently forced turbulence: concurrent physical- and Fourier-space views

DOI10.1017/S0022112095002230zbMath0835.76040MaRDI QIDQ4850769

P. K. Yeung, Qunzhen Wang, James G. Brasseur

Publication date: 15 April 1996

Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112095002230

zbMATH Keywords

Navier-Stokes equations; similarity theory; inertial nonlinearities; high Reynolds number turbulence; Kolmogorov hypothesis; hypothesis of local isotropy; triadic interactions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76F99: Turbulence

76F05: Isotropic turbulence; homogeneous turbulence

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