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The new interpretation of the known results of simulation of the turbulent regime at the time before stagnation stage of the fusion implosion is stated. For this aim the universal turbulence energy spectrum obtained by the authors with a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-03-17 Sergei G. Chefranov , Artem S. Chefranov

In turbulent flows, the fluid element gets deformed by chaotic motion due to the formation of sharp velocity gradients. A direct connection between the element of fluid stresses and the energy balance still remains elusive. Here, an exact…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-02-21 Damiano Capocci

This paper presents an innovative framework for analyzing the regularity of solutions to the stochastic Navier-Stokes equations by integrating Sobolev-Besov hybrid spaces with fractional operators and quantum-inspired dynamics. We propose…

Turbulent fluxes in the atmospheric surface layer are key input for the prediction of weather, hydrology, and carbon dioxide concentration. In numerical modelling of turbulent fluxes, a -7/3 power-law scaling in turbulence cospectra is…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2018-11-27 Yu Cheng , Qi Li , Andrey Grachev , Stefania Argentini , Harindra J. S. Fernando , Pierre Gentine

We report the evidence for the existence of the universal, continuous turbulent cascade of velocity fluctuations with Kolmogorov -5/3 slope spanning 6 orders of length scales, from $10^4$ pc down to $10^{-2}$ pc. This was achieved by…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-05-02 Ka Ho Yuen , Ka Wai Ho , Chi Yan Law , Avi Chen , Alex Lazarian

We analyze the statistical properties of the turbulent velocity field in the deflagration model for Type Ia supernovae. In particular, we consider the question of whether turbulence is isotropic and consistent with the Kolmogorov theory at…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2011-02-11 F. Ciaraldi-Schoolmann , W. Schmidt , J. C. Niemeyer , F. K. Roepke , W. Hillebrandt

The nonlinear evolution of a vortex sheet driven by the Kelvin--Helmholtz instability is characterized by the formation of a spiral possessing complex stretching and intensity patterns. We show that the power energy spectrum of a single…

Classical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Malek Abid , Alberto Verga

We propose explicit forms for the steady state distributions governing fully developed turbulence in two and three spatial dimensions. We base our proposals on the crucial importance of the area and volume preserving diffeomorphisms in the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2011-05-19 Djordje Minic , Michel Pleimling , Anne E. Staples

Subcritical transition to turbulence, in which the laminar state is linearly stable yet finite-amplitude perturbations develop into turbulence, is ubiquitous but lacks a simple analytical framework. We demonstrate such a framework using a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-03-27 Yoshiki Hiruta

We discuss a theoretical framework to define an optimal sub-grid closure for shell models of turbulence. The closure is based on the ansatz that consecutive shell multipliers are short-range correlated, following the third hypothesis of…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-04-26 Luca Biferale , Alexei A. Mailybaev , Giorgio Parisi

A phenomenological model for the dissipation of scalar fluctuations due to the straining by the fluid motion is proposed in this letter. An explicit equation is obtained for the time evolution of the probability distribution function of a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-26 Antoine Venaille , Joel Sommeria

We discuss a stochastic closure for the equation of motion satisfied by multi-scale correlation functions in the framework of shell models of turbulence. We give a systematic procedure to calculate the anomalous scaling exponents of…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 Roberto Benzi , Luca Biferale , Mauro Sbragaglia , Federico Toschi

A major challenge in turbulence research is to understand from first principles the origin of anomalous scaling of the velocity fluctuations in high-Reynolds-number turbulent flows. One important idea was proposed by Kolmogorov [J. Fluid…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2008-04-17 Emily S. C. Ching , H. Guo , T. S. Lo

We consider turbulence driven by a large-scale horizontal shear in Kolmogorov flow (i.e. with sinusoidal body forcing) and a background linear stable stratification with buoyancy frequency $N_B^2$ imposed in the third, vertical direction in…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-11-22 Dan Lucas , C. P. Caulfield

It is known that scale invariance is broken in the developed hydrodynamic turbulence due to intermittency, substantiating complexity of turbulent flows. Here we challenge the concept of broken scale invariance by establishing a hidden…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-01-20 Alexei A. Mailybaev

The features of turbulence modulation produced by a heavy loaded suspension of small solid particles or liquid droplets are discussed by using a physically-based regularisation of particle-fluid interactions. The approach allows a robust…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-04-05 P. Gualtieri , F. Battista , C. M. Casciola

In this review article we will describe recent developments in statistical theory of magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) turbulence. Kraichnan and Iroshnikov first proposed a phenomenology of MHD turbulence where Alfven time-scale dominates the…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-10 Mahendra K. Verma

Experiments using 3D Lagrangian tracking are used to investigate Kolmogorov scaling below the bubble size in bubble-induced turbulence (BIT). Second and third order structure functions reveal approximate Kolmogorov scaling for homogeneous…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-05-13 Tian Ma , Shiyong Tan , Rui Ni , Hendrik Hessenkemper , Andrew D. Bragg

We study the long-time evolution of gravity waves on deep water exited by the stochastic external force concentrated in moderately small wave numbers. We numerically implement the primitive Euler equations for the potential flow of an ideal…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. I. Dyachenko , A. O. Korotkevich , V. E. Zakharov

In this paper we study analytically the viscous `sabra' shell model of energy turbulent cascade. We prove the global regularity of solutions and show that the shell model has finitely many asymptotic degrees of freedom, specifically: a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-11 Peter Constantin , Boris Levant , Edriss S. Titi