Boundary layer evolution in turbulent Rayleigh-Benard convection
Fluid Dynamics
2012-10-01 v1
Abstract
We present a fluid dynamics video which illustrates the dynamics of the velocity field in the boundary layer in a turbulent Rayleigh-Benard convection flow. The data are obtained from direct numerical simulation.
Cite
@article{arxiv.1209.6437,
title = {Boundary layer evolution in turbulent Rayleigh-Benard convection},
author = {Herwig Zilken and Mohammad S. Emran and Joerg Schumacher},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1209.6437},
year = {2012}
}
Comments
2 Videos (high and low resolution) plus abstract; submitted to the Gallery of Fluid Motion of the 65th Annual DFD Meeting of the APS in San Diego, 2012