Optimal mixing of buoyant jets and plumes in stratified fluids: theory and experiments

DOI10.1017/jfm.2015.720zbMath1382.76275OpenAlexW2254866190MaRDI QIDQ2812069

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Publication date: 16 June 2016

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

Full work available at URL: https://semanticscholar.org/paper/91e706097de5dcfd72c76ab6812cf63ab0d66ec5

zbMATH Keywords

turbulent mixingstratified flowsgeophysical and geological flows

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05) Experimental work for problems pertaining to fluid mechanics (76-05) Meteorology and atmospheric physics (86A10) Granular flows (76T25) Stratification effects in turbulence (76F45)

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