The random uniform shear layer: An explicit example of turbulent diffusion with broad tail probability distributions
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Publication:4271385
DOI10.1063/1.858823zbMath0781.76047MaRDI QIDQ4271385
Publication date: 10 February 1994
Published in: Physics of Fluids A: Fluid Dynamics (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.858823
advection-diffusion; higher-order statistics; limiting probability distribution function; quantum mechanical analogy; Gaussian probability distribution functions; large-scale intermittency
76R50: Diffusion
76F10: Shear flows and turbulence
76M35: Stochastic analysis applied to problems in fluid mechanics
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