Lagrangian coherent structures and internal wave attractors

DOI10.1063/1.3273054zbMath1311.76032WikidataQ51706882 ScholiaQ51706882MaRDI QIDQ5250427

Wenbo Tang, Thomas Peacock

Publication date: 19 May 2015

Published in: Chaos: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Nonlinear Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/79349

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76F65: Direct numerical and large eddy simulation of turbulence

65M15: Error bounds for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs

76F45: Stratification effects in turbulence

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