Statistical Theories and Computational Approaches to Turbulence : Modern Perspectives and Applications to Global-Scale Flows /
With the recent rapid developments in computational capabilities, the computational approach is becoming a more powerful tool in the study of turbulence. Even with the largest supercomputers of the foreseeable future, however, development of adequate modeling techniques for at least some scales of m...
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Tokyo :
Springer Japan,
2003.
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Table of Contents:
- Part I: Application of the Statistical Theory to Stratified and Rotating Turbulence: Computational Challenges for Global Dynamics of Fully Developed Turbulence in the Context of Geophysical Flows; Structural and Statistical Aspects of Stably Stratified Turbulence; Dynamics of Rotating Stably-Stratified Flows; An Introduction to Mixing in a Stably Stratified Fluid; Linear Processes in Stratified Turbulence with Rotation or Mean Shear
- Part II: Wall Bounded Flows: Very Large Anisotropic Scales in Turbulent Wall-Bounded Flows; Turbulent Plume Diffusion in a Pipe Flow by the PDF Method; A Hybrid RANS/LES Calculation of Turbulent Channel Flow; Anisotropy versus Universality in Shear Flow Turbulence; LES Study on the Very Large Scale Structures of Wall-Bounded Turbulence and an Effect of Thermal Stratification
- Part III: Statistical Theory of Turbulence and LES Modeling
- High Resolution DNS of Incompressible Homogeneous Forced Turbulence
- Time Dependence of the Statistics; Subgrid Models for Two-Dimensional Turbulence based on Lagrangian Spectral Theory; LES Modelings based on the Lagrangian Renormalized Approximation; LES of Stably Stratified Turbulence; The Eulerian Time Correlation Function in Homogeneous Isotropic Turbulence; Predictability of 3D Isotopic Turbulence
- Effect of Data Assimilation; Orthonormal Divergence-Free Wavelet Analysis of Spatial Correlation between Kinetic Energy and Nonlinear Transfer in Turbulence; Statistics of the Energy Dissipation Rate in Turbulence; Lyapunov Exponent of the System Described by Kuramoto-Sivashinsky Equation
- Part IV: Geophysical Turbulence: Toward a Statistical Ocean Dynamics; Internal-Wave-Packet Propagation and Breaking; Pattern Formation in Two-Dimensional Turbulence on a Rotating Sphere; Quasi-Geostrophic Turbulence in a One-Layer Ocean affected by Horizontal Divergence; Self-Similarity of Decaying Two-Dimensional Turbulence governed by the Charney-Hasegawa-Mima Equation; A Fast Method for the Calculation of the Fluid Flow on a Sphere using a Combined Compact Difference Scheme
- Part V: Panel Sessions: Panel Session l: Advanced Computational Approaches in Turbulence Research; Panel Session 2: Turbulence Research for Geophysical Applications.