Is vortex stretching the main cause of the turbulent energy cascade?

DOI10.1017/jfm.2019.923zbMath1430.76215arXiv1906.07144OpenAlexW3100093652WikidataQ126769066 ScholiaQ126769066MaRDI QIDQ5205689

Maurizio Carbone, Andrew D. Bragg

Publication date: 16 December 2019

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1906.07144

zbMATH Keywords

vortex dynamicsturbulence theory

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Transition to turbulence (76F06)

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