English
Related papers

Related papers: Scale-to-Scale Information Flow Amplifies Turbulen…

200 papers

An explosive percolation transition is the abrupt emergence of a giant cluster at a threshold caused by a suppression of the growth of large clusters. In this paper, we consider the information entropy of the cluster size distribution,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-07-28 Yejun Kang , Young Sul Cho

When turbulent boundary layer flows encounter abrupt roughness changes, an Internal Boundary Layer (IBL) forms. Equilibrium theory breaks down in the nonequilibrium IBL, which may extend O(10) km for natural atmospheric flows. Here, we find…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-06-12 Justin P. Cooke , George I. Park , Douglas J. Jerolmack , Paulo E. Arratia

Data from Direct Numerical Simulations of disperse bubbly flows in a vertical channel are used to study the effect of the bubbles on the carrier-phase turbulence. A new method is developed, based on the barycentric map approach, that allows…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-10-04 Tian Ma , Bernhard Ott , Jochen Frohlich , Andrew D. Bragg

Previously we developed a local model for a spherically contracting/expanding gas cloud that can be used to study turbulence and small scale instabilities in such flows. In this work we generalise the super-comoving variables used in…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-01-19 Elliot M. Lynch , Guillaume Laibe

We derive the exact relation for the energy transfer in three-dimensional compressible two-fluid plasma turbulence. In the long-time limit, we obtain an exact law which expresses the scale-to-scale average energy flux rate in terms of two…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2020-05-01 Supratik Banerjee , Nahuel Andres

We investigate the scaling form of appropriate time-scales extracted from time-dependent correlation functions in rotating, turbulent flows. In particular, we obtain precise estimates of the dynamic exponents $z_p$, associated with the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-06-14 Shailendra K. Rathor , Sagar Chakraborty , Samriddhi Sankar Ray

In the study of weakly turbulent wave systems possessing incomplete self-similarity it is possible to use dimensional arguments to derive the scaling exponents of the Kolmogorov-Zakharov spectra, provided the order of the resonant wave…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-10 Colm Connaughton , Sergey Nazarenko , Alan C. Newell

We show that scale-scale correlations are a generic feature of slow-roll inflation theories. These correlations result from the long-time tails characteristic of the time dependent correlations because the long wavelength density…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Li-Zhi Fang , Wolung Lee , Jesús Pando

I review recent results derived from numerical simulations of the turbulent interstellar medium (ISM), in particular concerning the nature and formation of turbulent clouds, methods for comparing the structure in simulations and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2018-03-28 Enrique Vázquez-Semadeni

Large scale molecular dynamics simulations of freely decaying turbulence in three-dimensional space are reported. Fluid components are defined from the microscopic states by eliminating thermal components from the coarse-grained fields. The…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-03-14 Teruhisa S. Komatsu , Shigenori Matsumoto , Takashi Shimada , Nobuyasu Ito

We present a Direct Numerical Simulation (DNS) study of buoyancy-driven bubbly flows in the presence of large scale driving that generates turbulence. On increasing the turbulence intensity: (a) the bubble trajectories become more curved,…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-06-22 Vikash Pandey , Dhrubaditya Mitra , Prasad Perlekar

We consider the two-dimensional (2D) flow in a flat free-slip surface that bounds a three-dimensional (3D) volume in which the flow is turbulent. The equations of motion for the two-dimensional flow in the surface are neither compressible…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-07 Bruno Eckhardt , Joerg Schumacher

Shell models provide a simplified mathematical framework that captures essential features of incompressible fluid turbulence, such as the energy cascade and scaling of the fluid observables. We perform a precision analysis of the direct and…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-09-19 James Creswell , Viatcheslav Mukhanov , Yaron Oz

We discuss the effects of finite perturbations in fully developed turbulence by introducing a measure of the chaoticity degree associated to a given scale of the velocity field. This allows one to determine the predictability time for…

chao-dyn · Physics 2009-10-28 E. Aurell , G. Boffetta , A. Crisanti , G. Paladin , A. Vulpiani

Some pressure and pressure-velocity correlation in a direct numerical simulations of a three-dimensional turbulent flow at moderate Reynolds numbers have been analyzed. We have identified a set of pressure-velocity correlations which…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-10-31 L. Biferale , P. Gualtieri , F. Toschi

The nonlinear interaction of waves in a driven medium may lead to wave turbulence, a state such that energy is transferred from large to small lengthscales. Here, wave turbulence is observed in experiments on a vibrating plate. The…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2008-10-07 Arezki Boudaoud , Olivier Cadot , Benoît Odille , Cyril Touzé

Complex spatial and temporal structures are inherent characteristics of turbulent fluid flows and comprehending them poses a major challenge. This comprehesion necessitates an understanding of the space of turbulent fluid flow…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-07-16 Tim Whittaker , Romuald A. Janik , Yaron Oz

Recently, Portelli et al (2003) have semi-numerically obtained a functional form of the probability distribution of fluctuations in the total energy flow in a model for fluid turbulence. This follows earlier work suggesting that…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. C. Chapman , G. Rowlands , N. W. Watkins

Energy cascades lie at the heart of the dynamics of turbulent flows. In a recent study of turbulence in fluids with odd-viscosity [de Wit \textit{et al.}, Nature \textbf{627}, 515 (2024)], the two-dimensionalization of the flow at small…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-10-22 Kolluru Venkata Kiran , Dario Vincenzi , Rahul Pandit

Using experimental longitudinal and transverse velocities data for very high Reynolds number turbulence, we study both anisotropy and asymmetry of turbulence. These both seem to be related to small scale turbulent structures, and to…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. I. Vainshtien