Evolution of an initially turbulent stratified shear layer

DOI10.1063/1.2756581MaRDI QIDQ5303548zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Kyle A. Brucker, Sutanu Sarkar

Publication date 18 March 2010

Published in Physics of Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://escholarship.org/uc/item/58m1489z

zbMATH Keywords

flow simulationshear turbulencestratified flow

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Fluid mechanics (76-XX)

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