ON THE CONVECTION OF A PASSIVE SCALAR BY A TURBULENT GAUSSIAN VELOCITY-FIELD

被引:19
作者
LIPSCOMBE, TC
FRENKEL, AL
TERHAAR, D
机构
[1] UNIV OXFORD, DEPT THEORET PHYS, OXFORD OX1 3NP, ENGLAND
[2] CUNY, B LEVICH INST PHYSICOCHEM HYDRODYNAM, NEW YORK, NY 10031 USA
关键词
TURBULENCE; DIFFUSION; HELICITY; CONVECTION; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLUIDS;
D O I
10.1007/BF01026606
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
Through the use of the Novikov-Furutsu formula for Gaussian processes an equation is obtained for the diffusion of the ensemble average of a passive scalar in an incompressible turbulent velocity field in terms of the two-point, two-time correlator of this field. The equation is valid for turbulence which is not necessarily homogeneous or stationary and thus generalizes previous work.
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页数:9
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