Available potential energy diagnosis in a direct numerical simulation of rotating stratified turbulence

DOI10.1017/S0022112008004473zbMath1171.76403MaRDI QIDQ3184043

Guillaume Roullet, Patrice Klein

Publication date: 13 October 2009

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

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General theory of rotating fluids (76U05) Direct numerical and large eddy simulation of turbulence (76F65) Stratification effects in turbulence (76F45)

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Cites Work

• Hamiltonian description of the ideal fluid
• On potential energy density in an incompressible, stratified fluid
• Available potential energy and mixing in density-stratified fluids

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