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Filtering the passive scalar transport equation in the large-eddy simulation (LES) of turbulent transport gives rise to the closure term corresponding to the unresolved scalar flux. Understanding and respecting the statistical features of…

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Current design constraints have encouraged the studies of aeroacoustics fields around compressible jet flows. The present work addresses the numerical study of subgrid scale modeling for unsteady turbulent jet flows as a preliminary step…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-01-03 Carlos Junqueira-Junior , Sami Yamouni , Joao Luiz F. Azevedo , William Wolf

Neural networks offer highly expressive turbulence closures, yet their complexity obscures the physical mechanisms they aim to model, and their computational cost can limit their tractability. To address these limitations, we introduce a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-04-29 Samantha Friess , Aviral Prakash , John A. Evans

Based on ideas by Woodward et al., a subgrid scale model that is applicable to highly compressible turbulence is presented. Applying the subgrid scale model in large eddy simulations of forced supersonic turbulence, the bottleneck effect is…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2009-10-02 Wolfram Schmidt

Large-eddy simulations (LES) with an appropriate subgrid-scale (SGS) model provide a powerful tool for investigating real-world turbulence. The Smagorinsky model, one of the simplest and most used SGS models, often shows an over-dissipative…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-03-30 Nobumitsu Yokoi , Pablo D. Mininni , Annick Pouquet , Duane Rosenberg , Raffaele Marino

Numerical turbulence simulations typically involve parameterizations such as Large Eddy Simulations (LES). Applications to geophysical flows, especially ocean flows, are further complicated by the presence of complex topography and interior…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-12-05 Anantha Narayanan Suresh Babu , Akhil Sadam , Pierre F. J. Lermusiaux

We extend the data-assimilation approach of Ling and Lozano-Dur\'an (AIAA 2025-1280) to develop machine-learning-based subgrid-scale stress (SGS) models for large-eddy simulation (LES) that are consistent with the numerical scheme of the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-01-29 Yuenong Ling , Adrián Lozano-Durán

A previously developed modeling procedure for large eddy simulations (LESs) is extended to allow physical space implementations for inhomogeneous flows. The method is inspired by the well-established theoretical analyses and numerical…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-10-28 Guangrui Sun , J. Andrzej Domaradzki

Physics-based closures such as eddy-viscosity and backscattering models are widely used for large-eddy simulation (LES) of geophysical turbulence for applications including weather and climate prediction. However, these closures have…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-04-14 Yifei Guan , Pedram Hassanzadeh

A new sub-grid-scale model is developed for studying influences of the Hall term on macroscopic aspects of magnetohydrodynamic turbulence. Although the Hall term makes numerical simulations extremely expensive by exciting high-wave-number…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2020-12-03 Hideaki Miura , Fujihiro Hamba

Extensive experimental evidence highlight that scalar turbulence exhibits anomalous diffusion and stronger intermittency levels at small scales compared to that in fluid turbulence. This renders the corresponding subgrid-scale dynamics…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-06-19 S. Hadi Seyedi , Ali Akhavan-Safaei , Mohsen Zayernouri

In this study, we conduct a parametric analysis to evaluate the sensitivities of wall-modeled large-eddy simulation (LES) with respect to subgrid-scale (SGS) models, mesh resolution, wall boundary conditions and mesh anisotropy. While such…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-03-26 Di Zhou , H. Jane Bae

The work of Ansumali \textit{et al.}\cite{Ansumali} is extended to Two Dimensional Magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) turbulence in which energy is cascaded to small spatial scales and thus requires subgrid modeling. Applying large eddy simulation…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2017-12-21 Christopher Flint , George Vahala

For helical isotropic turbulence, an improved two-term helical subgrid-scale (SGS) model is proposed and four types of dynamic methods are given to do large-eddy simulation (LES), which include the standard dynamic procedure, the least…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2014-08-13 changping Yu

New large eddy simulation (LES) turbulence models for incompressible magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) derived from the variational multiscale (VMS) formulation for finite element simulations are introduced. The new models include the variational…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 David Sondak , John N. Shadid , Assad A. Oberai , Roger P. Pawlowski , Eric C. Cyr , Tom M. Smith

We developed a novel autonomously dynamic nonlocal turbulence model for the large and very large eddy simulation (LES, VLES) of the homogeneous isotropic turbulent flows (HIT). The model is based on a generalized (integer-to-noninteger)…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-03-07 S. Hadi Seyedi , Mohsen Zayernouri

The direct numerical simulation (DNS) of compressible isotropic turbulence up to the supersonic regime $Ma_{t} = 1.2$ has been investigated by high-order gas-kinetic scheme (HGKS) [{\it{Computers}} \& {\it{Fluids, 192, 2019}}]. In this…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-05-27 Guiyu Cao , Liang Pan , Kun Xu

We provide analytical and numerical results concerning multi-scale correlations between the resolved velocity field and the subgrid-scale (SGS) stress-tensor in large eddy simulations (LES). Following previous studies for Navier-Stokes…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-05-08 Moritz Linkmann , Michele Buzzicotti , Luca Biferale

Large eddy simulation (LES) of forced, homogeneous, isotropic, two-dimensional (2D) turbulence in the energy transfer subrange is the subject of this paper. A difficulty specific to this LES and its subgrid scale (SGS) representation is in…

chao-dyn · Physics 2008-02-03 Semion Sukoriansky , Alexei Chekhlov , Boris Galperin , Steven A. Orszag

In large-eddy simulations, subgrid-scale (SGS) processes are parameterized as a function of filtered grid-scale variables. First-order, algebraic SGS models are based on the eddy-viscosity assumption, which does not always hold for…