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The original goal of Large Eddy Simulations of fully developed turbulent flows was to accurately describe large-scale flow features ${\bf u}(\Delta)$ at the scales $r\geq \Delta$ where $\Delta$ is a size of computational mesh. The effect of…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2011-09-29 Victor Yakhot , John Wanderer

Observations of solar wind turbulence indicate the existence of multi-scale pressure-balanced structures (PBSs) in the solar wind. In this work, we conduct a numerical simulation to investigate multi-scale PBSs and in particular their…

Local interscale energy transfer in Large Eddy Simulation (LES) is typically diagnosed using the subgrid-scale (SGS) production, $\Pi^{SGS}$. In this work, an exact algebraic gauge identity is derived, demonstrating that $\Pi^{SGS}$ is…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-05-27 Khalid M. Saqr

In the present study, we investigate different data-driven parameterizations for large eddy simulation of two-dimensional turbulence in the \emph{a priori} settings. These models utilize resolved flow field variables on the coarser grid to…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-01-29 Suraj Pawar , Omer San , Adil Rasheed , Prakash Vedula

High-order Discontinuous Galerkin (DG) methods offer excellent accuracy for turbulent flow simulations, especially when implemented on GPU-oriented architectures that favor very high polynomial orders. On modern GPUs, high-order polynomial…

Turbulence in fluids, gases, and plasmas remains an open problem of both practical and fundamental importance. Its irreducible complexity usually cannot be tackled computationally in a brute-force style. Here, we combine Large Eddy…

Computational Physics · Physics 2023-09-29 Robin Greif , Frank Jenko , Nils Thuerey

This study aims to identify the properties, advantages, and drawbacks of some common (and some less common) sub-grid scale (SGS) models for large eddy simulation of low Mach compressible flows using high order spectral elements. The models…

Previous studies have established that a weak-to-strong transition occurs in Alfvenic magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) turbulence as energy cascades from large to small scales. However, the spatiotemporal (frequency-wavenumber) properties of…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2026-03-10 Siqi Zhao , Huirong Yan , Terry Z. Liu , Chuanpeng Hou , Ka Ho Yuen

A unified subgrid-scale (SGS) and wall model for large-eddy simulation (LES) is proposed by devising the flow as a collection of building blocks that enables the prediction of the eddy viscosity. The core assumption of the model is that…

The use of machine learning to represent subgrid-scale (SGS) dynamics is now well established in weather forecasting and climate modelling. Recent advances have demonstrated that SGS models trained via ``online'' end-to-end learning --…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-11-19 Hugo Frezat , Thomas Gastine , Alexandre Fournier

An adjoint-based variational optimal mixed model (VOMM) is proposed for subgrid-scale (SGS) closure in large-eddy simulation (LES) of turbulence. The stabilized adjoint LES equations are formulated by introducing a minimal regularization to…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-07-19 Zelong Yuan , Yunpeng Wang , Xiaoning Wang , Jianchun Wang

A new scale-dependent dynamic subgrid-scale (SGS) model based on Kolmogorov's scaling hypothesis is presented. This SGS model is utilized in large-eddy simulation of a well-known case study on shear-driven neutral atmospheric boundary layer…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 William Anderson , Sukanta Basu , Chris Letchford

We analyze the spectral properties of driven, supersonic compressible magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) turbulence obtained via high-resolution numerical experiments, for application to understanding the dynamics of giant molecular clouds. Via…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Jason G. Vestuto , Eve C. Ostriker , James M. Stone

Large Eddy Simulations of turbulent flows are powerful tools used in many engineering and geophysical settings. Choosing the right value of the free parameters for their subgrid scale models is a crucial task for which the current methods…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-02-03 M. Buzzicotti , P. Clark Di Leoni

Context. Recent, nonlinear simulations of wave generation and propagation in full-star models have been carried out in the anelastic approximation using spectral methods. Although it makes long time steps possible, this approach excludes…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-09-15 L. Horst , P. V. F. Edelmann , R. Andrassy , F. K. Roepke , D. M. Bowman , C. Aerts , R. P. Ratnasingam

Traditional 1D system thermal hydraulic analysis has been widely applied in nuclear industry for licensing purposes due to its numerical efficiency. However, such codes are inherently deficient for modeling of multiscale multidimensional…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-06-24 Arsen S. Iskhakov , Nam T. Dinh , Victor Coppo Leite , Elia Merzari

Isotropic homogeneous hydromagnetic turbulence is studied using numerical simulations at resolutions of up to 1024^3 meshpoints. It is argued that, in contrast to the kinematic regime, the nonlinear regime is characterized by a spectral…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Brandenburg , N. E. L. Haugen , W. Dobler

In high Reynolds number turbulent flows, energy dissipation refers to the process of energy transfer from kinetic energy to internal energy due to molecular viscosity. In large eddy simulation (LES) with one-equation turbulence models, the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-01-22 Hongjiang Li , Christopher J. Rutland , Francisco E. Hernandez Perez , Hong G. Im

Recent advances in understanding of the basic properties of compressible Magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) turbulence call for revisions of some of the generally accepted concepts. First, MHD turbulence is not so messy as it is usually believed. In…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 A. Lazarian , J. Cho

In this investigation, a data-driven turbulence closure framework is introduced and deployed for the sub-grid modelling of Kraichnan turbulence. The novelty of the proposed method lies in the fact that snapshots from high-fidelity numerical…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-11-14 Romit Maulik , Omer San , Adil Rasheed , Prakash Vedula