Local balance and cross-scale flux of available potential energy

DOI10.1017/S0022112009992643zbMath1189.76161MaRDI QIDQ3570489

James C. McWilliams, M. Jeroen Molemaker

Publication date: 25 June 2010

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

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Stratification effects in viscous fluids (76D50) Diffusion and convection (76R99)

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The 3D elliptical parcel-in-cell (EPIC) method ⋮ Turbulence theories and statistical closure approaches ⋮ Available potential energy density for Boussinesq fluid flow ⋮ The route to dissipation in strongly stratified and rotating flows ⋮ Rotating horizontal convection ⋮ Balanced and unbalanced routes to dissipation in an equilibrated Eady flow ⋮ Local available energetics of multicomponent compressible stratified fluids ⋮ Kinetic energy dynamics in forced, homogeneous, and axisymmetric stably stratified turbulence

Cites Work

• Hamiltonian description of stratified fluid dynamics
• Mixing and available potential energy in stratified flows
• Energy dissipation rate and energy spectrum in high resolution direct numerical simulations of turbulence in a periodic box
• On potential energy density in an incompressible, stratified fluid
• A note on potential energy density in a stratified compressible fluid
• Available potential energy and mixing in density-stratified fluids
• Stratified turbulence forced in rotational and divergent modes
• The energy cascade in a strongly stratified fluid

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