A statistical model of fluid-element motions and vertical diffusion in a homogeneous stratified turbulent flow

DOI10.1017/S0022112083000749zbMath0622.76098MaRDI QIDQ3760212

J. S. Puttock, H. J. Pearson, Julian C. R. Hunt

Publication date: 1983

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

zbMATH Keywords

statistical modelvertical diffusionfluid-element motionshomogeneous stratified turbulent flow

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Diffusion (76R50) Turbulence (76F99) Reaction effects in flows (76V05) Basic methods in fluid mechanics (76M99)

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Cites Work

• On the effect of the molecular diffusivity in turbulent diffusion