Accuracy of the random vortex method for a problem with non-smooth initial conditions

DOI10.1016/0021-9991(85)90154-8zbMath0596.76049MaRDI QIDQ1079058

Stephen G. Roberts

Publication date: 1985

Published in: Journal of Computational Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://www.escholarship.org/uc/item/7np1x6q9

zbMATH Keywords

accuracy; initial conditions; vortex blobs; random vortex method; angular moment of vorticity distribution; circular vortex; interaction of the deterministic and random components

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76M35: Stochastic analysis applied to problems in fluid mechanics

76D33: Waves for incompressible viscous fluids

76M99: Basic methods in fluid mechanics

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