Relative dispersion in two-dimensional turbulence

A Babiano, C Basdevant, P Le Roy… - Journal of Fluid …, 1990 - cambridge.org
In this paper we study the statistical laws of relative dispersion in two-dimensional
turbulence by deriving an exact equation governing its evolution in time, then evaluating the …

Relative dispersion in isotropic turbulence. Part 1. Direct numerical simulations and Reynolds-number dependence

PK YEUNG, MS Borgas - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2004 - cambridge.org
The relative dispersion of fluid particle pairs in isotropic turbulence is studied using direct
numerical simulation, in greater detail and covering a wider Reynolds number range than …

Statistics of two-particle dispersion in two-dimensional turbulence

G Boffetta, IM Sokolov - Physics of fluids, 2002 - pubs.aip.org
We investigate Lagrangian relative dispersion in direct numerical simulation of two-
dimensional inverse cascade turbulence. The analysis is performed by using both standard …

Relative dispersion in fully developed turbulence: the Richardson's law and intermittency corrections

G Boffetta, IM Sokolov - Physical review letters, 2002 - APS
Relative dispersion in fully developed turbulence is investigated by means of direct
numerical simulations. Lagrangian statistics is found to be compatible with Richardson …

Single-particle dispersion, Lagrangian structure function and Lagrangian energy spectrum in two-dimensional incompressible turbulence

A Babiano, C Basdevant, PL Roy, R Sadourny - 1987 - elischolar.library.yale.edu
The single-particle dispersion, Lagrangian structure functions and Lagrangian energy
spectra characteristic of two-dimensional incompressible turbulent flows are investigated …

Elementary topology of two-dimensional turbulence from a Lagrangian viewpoint and single-particle dispersion

D Elhmaïdi, A Provenzale, A Babiano - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 1993 - cambridge.org
We discuss a series of numerical experiments on the dispersion of neutrally buoyant
particles in two-dimensional turbulent flows. The topology of two-dimensional turbulence is …

Numerical simulation of developing and decaying two-dimensional turbulence

DK Lilly - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 1971 - cambridge.org
Two-dimensional isotropic turbulence is investigated in its development from an arbitrarily
specified initial flow through its transformation into a statistically self-preserving decaying …

A simple turbulence closure hypothesis for the triple-velocity correlation functions in homogeneous isotropic turbulence

JA Domaradzki, GL Mellor - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 1984 - cambridge.org
A simple two-point closure scheme for homogeneous axisymmetric turbulence is developed.
For the isotropic case it is essentially an eddy-viscosity assumption in real space for the …

Relative dispersion in generalized two-dimensional turbulence

A Foussard, S Berti, X Perrot… - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2017 - cambridge.org
The statistical properties of turbulent fluids depend on how local the energy transfers among
scales are, ie whether the energy transfer at some given scale is due to the eddies at that …

Diffusion of a passive scalar in two-dimensional turbulence

M Lesieur, J Herring - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 1985 - cambridge.org
We study the spectral statistics of the fluctuations of a passive scalar convected by a two-
dimensional homogeneous isotropic turbulence using the eddy-damped quasinormal …