Modal analysis of fluid flows: An overview

K Taira, SL Brunton, STM Dawson, CW Rowley… - Aiaa Journal, 2017 - arc.aiaa.org
SIMPLE aerodynamic configurations under even modest conditions can exhibit complex
flows with a wide range of temporal and spatial features. It has become common practice in …

Wave-packet models for jet dynamics and sound radiation

AVG Cavalieri, P Jordan… - Applied …, 2019 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Organized structures in turbulent jets can be modeled as wavepackets. These are
characterized by spatial amplification and decay, both of which are related to stability …

Spectral proper orthogonal decomposition and its relationship to dynamic mode decomposition and resolvent analysis

A Towne, OT Schmidt, T Colonius - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2018 - cambridge.org
We consider the frequency domain form of proper orthogonal decomposition (POD), called
spectral proper orthogonal decomposition (SPOD). Spectral POD is derived from a space …

Spectral analysis of jet turbulence

OT Schmidt, A Towne, G Rigas, T Colonius… - Journal of Fluid …, 2018 - cambridge.org
Informed by large-eddy simulation (LES) data and resolvent analysis of the mean flow, we
examine the structure of turbulence in jets in the subsonic, transonic and supersonic …

The engine behind (wall) turbulence: perspectives on scale interactions

BJ McKeon - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2017 - cambridge.org
Known structures and self-sustaining mechanisms of wall turbulence are reviewed and
explored in the context of the scale interactions implied by the nonlinear advective term in …

Wavepackets and trapped acoustic modes in a turbulent jet: coherent structure eduction and global stability

OT Schmidt, A Towne, T Colonius… - Journal of Fluid …, 2017 - cambridge.org
Coherent features of a turbulent Mach 0.9, Reynolds number jet are educed from a high-
fidelity large eddy simulation. Besides the well-known Kelvin–Helmholtz instabilities of the …

Optimal eddy viscosity for resolvent-based models of coherent structures in turbulent jets

E Pickering, G Rigas, OT Schmidt, D Sipp… - Journal of Fluid …, 2021 - cambridge.org
Response modes computed via linear resolvent analysis of a turbulent mean-flow field have
been shown to qualitatively capture characteristics of the observed turbulent coherent …

Resolvent-based modeling of coherent wave packets in a turbulent jet

L Lesshafft, O Semeraro, V Jaunet, AVG Cavalieri… - Physical Review …, 2019 - APS
Coherent turbulent wave-packet structures in a jet at Reynolds number 460 000 and Mach
number 0.4 are extracted from experimental measurements and are modeled as linear …

Self-similar mechanisms in wall turbulence studied using resolvent analysis

U Karban, E Martini, AVG Cavalieri… - Journal of Fluid …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Self-similarity of wall-attached coherent structures in a turbulent channel at is explored by
means of resolvent analysis. In this modelling framework, coherent structures are …

An empirical model of noise sources in subsonic jets

U Karban, B Bugeat, A Towne, L Lesshafft… - Journal of Fluid …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Modelling the noise emitted by turbulent jets is made difficult by their acoustic inefficiency:
only a tiny fraction of the near-field turbulent kinetic energy is propagated to the far field as …