On the Kelvin-Helmholtz route to turbulence

DOI10.1017/JFM.2012.383MaRDI QIDQ2863306zbMATHOpenAlexFDO

Authors S. A. Thorpe

Publication date 21 November 2013

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2012.383

zbMATH Keywords

turbulent mixingstratified flowstransition to turbulence

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Transition to turbulence (76F06)

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