Self-similar decay in the Kraichnan model of a passive scalar

DOI10.1023/A:1018675525647zbMath1008.76028arXivchao-dyn/9910022MaRDI QIDQ1592971

Gregory L. Eyink, Jack X. Xin

Publication date: 20 March 2003

Published in: Journal of Statistical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/chao-dyn/9910022

zbMATH Keywords

self-similar solutionswhite noisetwo-point correlation functionKummer's equationscaling equationKraichnan's modelCorrsin's integral invariantenergy decay exponentfreely decaying scalarGaussian random velocity fieldinfinite sequence of invariants

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Statistical turbulence modeling (76F55)

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