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In magnetized plasmas, a turbulent cascade occurs in phase space at scales smaller than the thermal Larmor radius ("sub-Larmor scales") [Phys. Rev. Lett. 103, 015003 (2009)]. When the turbulence is restricted to two spatial dimensions…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2012-12-13 T. Tatsuno , G. G. Plunk , M. Barnes , W. Dorland , G. G. Howes , R. Numata

While in classical turbulence helicity depletes nonlinearity and can alter the evolution of turbulent flows, in quantum turbulence its role is not fully understood. We present numerical simulations of the free decay of a helical quantum…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-06-28 P. Clark di Leoni , P. D. Mininni , M. E. Brachet

The coexistence of the energy and enstrophy cascades in 2D quantum turbulence is one of the important open questions in the studies of quantum fluids. Here, we show that polariton condensates are particularly suitable for the possible…

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The appearance of sharp vorticity gradients in two-dimensional hydrodynamic turbulence and their influence on the turbulent spectra is considered. We have developed the analog of the vortex line representation as a transformation to the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 E. A. Kuznetsov , V. Naulin , A. H. Nielsen , J. Juul Rasmussen

In a two-dimensional (2D) classical fluid, a large-scale flow structure emerges out of turbulence, which is known as the inverse energy cascade where energy flows from small to large length scales. An interesting question is whether this…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-07-12 Sang Won Seo , Bumsuk Ko , Joon Hyun Kim , Yong-il Shin

A particular interest on two-dimensional turbulence is the inverse energy cascade from small to large sales, which leads to an energy condensation accompanied by the formation of large-scale vortical structures. Indeed, such a phenomenon is…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-04-23 An-Xiao Han , Peng-Yu Duan , Ming-Ze Ma , Xi Chen

Numerical and analytical studies of decaying, two-dimensional (2D) Navier-Stokes (NS) turbulence at high Reynolds numbers are reported. The effort is to determine computable distinctions between two different formulations of maximum entropy…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-07 Z. Yin , D. C. Montgomery , H. J. H. Clercx

In this paper we present numerical simulations of rapidly-rotating Rayleigh-B\'enard convection in the Boussinesq approximation with stress-free boundary conditions. At moderately low Rossby number and large Rayleigh number, we show that a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-22 B. Favier , L. J. Silvers , M. R. E. Proctor

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

Navier-Stokes turbulence subject to solid-body rotation is studied by high-resolution direct numerical simulations (DNS) of freely decaying and stationary flows. Setups characterized by different Rossby numbers are considered. In agreement…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-05-13 M. Thiele , W. -C. Müller

We present results from two 1536^3 direct numerical simulations of rotating turbulence where both energy and helicity are injected into the flow by an external forcing. The dual cascade of energy and helicity towards smaller scales observed…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-05-14 P. D. Mininni , A. Pouquet

To model isotropic homogeneous quantum turbulence in superfluid helium, we have performed Direct Numerical Simulations (DNS) of two fluids (the normal fluid and the superfluid) coupled by mutual friction. We have found evidence of strong…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-13 Philippe-Emmanuel P. -E. Roche , Carlo F. Barenghi , Emmanuel Lévêque

We study the statistics of velocity circulation in two-dimensional classical and quantum turbulence. We perform numerical simulations of the incompressible Navier-Stokes and the Gross-Pitaevskii (GP) equations for the direct and inverse…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-12-13 Nicolás P. Müller , Giorgio Krstulovic

We present results of numerical simulation of the direct cascade in two-dimensional hydrodynamic turbulence (with spatial resolution up to $16384 \times 16384$). If at the earlier stage (at the time of order of the inverse pumping growth…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-05-24 E. A. Kuznetsov , E. V. Sereshchenko

The dynamics of the forward vortex cascade in 2D turbulence in a superfluid film is investigated using analytic techniques. The cascade is formed by injecting pairs with the same initial separation (the stirring scale) at a constant rate.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-23 Andrew Forrester , Gary A. Williams

Experiments and numerical simulations reveal that in the forward cascade regime, the energy spectrum of two-dimensional turbulence with Ekman friction deviates from Kraichnan's prediction of $k^{-3}$ power spectrum. In this letter we…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-04 Mahendra K. Verma

As a minimal mathematical model generating cascade analogous to that of the Navier-Stokes turbulence in the inertial range, we propose a one-dimensional partial-differential-equation model that conserves the integral of the squared…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2016-05-11 Takeshi Matsumoto , Takashi Sakajo

We examine the steady state of turbulent flows in thin layers using direct numerical simulations. It is shown that when the layer thickness is smaller than a critical height, an inverse cascade arises which leads to the formation of a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2019-03-14 Adrian van Kan , Alexandros Alexakis

The turbulence of superfluid helium is investigated numerically at finite temperature. Direct numerical simulations are performed with a "truncated HVBK" model, which combines the continuous description of the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2012-02-14 Julien Salort , Philippe-E. Roche , Emmanuel Lévêque