Statistics of an advected passive scalar
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Publication:4271411
DOI10.1063/1.858530zbMath0782.76044OpenAlexW2049276563MaRDI QIDQ4271411
Yoshifumi Kimura, Robert H. Kraichnan
Publication date: 20 December 1993
Published in: Physics of Fluids A: Fluid Dynamics (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.858530
non-Gaussian fluctuationsrandom advectiondiffusive caseEulerian mapping closurenondiffusive caseselectively strong dissipation
Other physical applications of random processes (60K40) Isotropic turbulence; homogeneous turbulence (76F05)
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