Vortical nature of thermal plumes in turbulent convection

DOI10.1063/1.858679zbMath0925.76244OpenAlexW2003153024MaRDI QIDQ4302959

S. Raja Balachandar, T. Cortese

Publication date: 8 November 1999

Published in: Physics of Fluids A: Fluid Dynamics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.858679

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Shear flows and turbulence (76F10) Free convection (76R10)

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