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We studied the properties of the large-scale circulation (LSC) in turbulent Rayleigh-B\'enard (RB) convection by using results from direct numerical simulations in which we placed a large number of numerical probes close to the sidewall.…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2011-12-05 Richard J. A. M. Stevens , Herman J. H. Clercx , Detlef Lohse

We study coherent structures in subsonic turbulent jets subject to a flight stream. A thorough characterisation of the effects of a flight stream on the turbulent field was recently performed by Maia et al. (2023) and fluctuation energy…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-11-10 Igor A. Maia , Liam Heidt , Ethan Pickering , Tim Colonius , Peter Jordan , Guillaume Brès

We investigate the large-scale circulation (LSC) of turbulent Rayleigh-B\'enard convection in a large box of aspect ratio $\Gamma =32$ for Rayleigh numbers up to $Ra=10^9$ and at a fixed Prandtl number $Pr=1$. A conditional averaging…

We study experimentally and theoretically transition phenomena caused by the external forcing from Rayleigh-Benard convection with the large-scale circulation (LSC) to the limiting regime of unstably stratified turbulent flow without LSC…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-05-14 M. Bukai , A. Eidelman , T. Elperin , N. Kleeorin , I. Rogachevskii , I. Sapir-Katiraie

The separating and reattaching turbulent flow past a rectangular cylinder is studied to describe how small and large scales contribute to the sustaining mechanism of the velocity fluctuations. The work is based on the Anisotropic…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-08-24 Alessandro Chiarini , Davide Gatti , Andrea Cimarelli , Maurizio Quadrio

Anomalous correlation functions of the temperature field in two-dimensional turbulent convection are shown to be universal with respect to the choice of external sources. Moreover, they are equal to the anomalous correlations of the…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-07 Antonio Celani , Takeshi Matsumoto , Andrea Mazzino , Massimo Vergassola

The emergence of coherent rotating structures is a phenomenon characteristic of both classical and quantum 2D turbulence. In this work we show theoretically that the coherent vortex structures that emerge in decaying 2D quantum turbulence…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2014-06-06 Matthew T. Reeves , Thomas P. Billam , Brian P. Anderson , Ashton S. Bradley

To understand turbulent convection at very high Rayleigh numbers typical of natural phenomena, computational studies in slender cells are an option if the needed resources have to be optimized within available limits. However, the…

A systematic method is proposed for the determination of the statistical properties of a field consisting of a coherent structure interacting with turbulent linear waves. The explicit expression of the generating functional of the…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 F. Spineanu , M. Vlad

We present experimental results on turbulence generated in thin fluid layers in the presence of a large-scale coherent flow, or a spectral condensate. It is shown that the condensate modifies the third-order velocity moment in a much wider…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2008-11-07 H. Xia , H. Punzmann , G. Falkovich , M. G. Shats

We present results from a systematic numerical study of structural properties of an unforced, incompressible, homogeneous, and isotropic three-dimensional turbulent fluid with an initial energy spectrum that develops a cascade of kinetic…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 Chirag Kalelkar

Coherent structures created through turbulent cascades play a key role in energy dissipation and particle acceleration. In this work, we investigate both current and vorticity sheets in 3D particle-in-cell simulations of decaying…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2025-10-13 Zachary Davis , Luca Comisso , Colby Haggerty , Joonas Nättilä

We present high-resolution direct numerical simulations of turbulent three-dimensional Rayleigh-Benard convection with a focus on the Lagrangian properties of the flow. The volume is a Cartesian slab with an aspect ratio of four bounded by…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2009-05-05 Joerg Schumacher

The influence of the boundary layer properties on the heat transport in turbulent thermal convection is experimentally investigated in a cell with a rough bottom plate.It is shown that the standard 2/7 exponent of the convective heat flow…

chao-dyn · Physics 2009-10-31 S. Ciliberto , C. Laroche

A coupled map lattice for convection is proposed, which consists of Eulerian and Lagrangian procedures. Simulations of the model not only reproduce a wide-range of phenomena in Rayleigh-B\'{e}nard convection experiments but also lead to…

chao-dyn · Physics 2015-06-24 Tatsuo Yanagita , Kunihiko Kaneko

We test the ability of a low-dimensional turbulence model to predict how dynamics of large-scale coherent structures such as convection rolls change in different cell geometries. We performed Rayleigh-B\'enard convection experiments in a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-07-01 Dandan Ji , Eric Brown

We perform experimental study of turbulent transport of nanoparticles in convective turbulence with the Rayleigh number $\sim 10^8$ in the air flow. We measure temperature field in many locations by a temperature probe equipped with 11…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-09-20 I. Shimberg , O. Shriki , O. Shildkrot , N. Kleeorin , A. Levy , I. Rogachevskii

In this study, we investigate the coupling effects of roughness and wall shear in an annular centrifugal Rayleigh-B\'enard convection (ACRBC) system, where two cylinders rotate with different angular velocities. Two-dimensional direct…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-01-28 Fan Xu , Jun Zhong , Jinghong Su , Bidan Zhao , Yurong He , Chao Sun , Junwu Wang

Rotating turbulent convection occurs ubiquitously in natural convective systems encompassing planetary cores, oceans, and atmospheres, as well as in many industrial applications. While the global heat and mass transfer of water-like…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-10-08 Yufan Xu , Jewel Abbate , Cy David , Tobias Vogt , Jonathan Aurnou

Our understanding of the material organization of complex fluid flows has recently benefited from mathematical developments in the theory of objective coherent structures. These methods have provided a wealth of approaches that identify…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-02-14 Nikolas Aksamit , Robert Hartmann , Detlef Lohse , George Haller
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