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Large-eddy simulations (LES) are widely-used for computing high Reynolds number turbulent flows. Spatial filtering theory for LES is not without its shortcomings, including how to define filtering for wall-bounded flows, commutation errors…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-02-02 Perry L. Johnson

A wall model for large-eddy simulation (LES) is proposed by devising the flow as a combination of building blocks. The core assumption of the model is that a finite set of simple canonical flows contains the essential physics to predict the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-06-07 Adrián Lozano-Durán , H. Jane Bae

The $\alpha$-modeling strategy is followed to derive a new subgrid parameterization of the turbulent stress tensor in large-eddy simulation (LES). The LES-$\alpha$ modeling yields an explicitly filtered subgrid parameterization which…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 Bernard J. Geurts , Darryl D. Holm

Numerical simulations of geophysical and atmospheric flows have to rely on parameterizations of subgrid scale processes due to their limited spatial resolution. Despite substantial progress in developing parameterization (or closure) models…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-12-14 Suraj Pawar , Omer San , Adil Rasheed , Prakash Vedula

Symbolic regression (SR) methods have been extensively investigated to explore explicit algebraic Reynolds stress models (EARSM) for turbulence closure of Reynolds-averaged Navier-Stokes (RANS) equations. The deduced EARSM can be readily…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-10-15 Yu Zhang , Kefeng Zheng , Fei Liu , Qingfu Zhang , Zhenkun Wang

We propose a novel model to obtain the subgrid-scale velocity in the context of large-eddy simulation (LES) of particle-laden turbulent flows, to recover accurate particle statistics. In the new wavelet enrichment model, the subgrid-scale…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-10-26 Max Hausmann , Fabien Evrard , Berend van Wachem

We present results of three-dimensional Direct Numerical Simulations (DNS) and Large Eddy Simulations (LES) of turbulent gravity currents with a Discontinuous Galerkin (DG) Finite Elements method. In particular, we consider the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-04-16 Caterina Bassi , Antonella Abbà , Luca Bonaventura , Lorenzo Valdettaro

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

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

We assess the ability of three different approaches based on high-order discontinuous Galerkin methods to simulate under-resolved turbulent flows. The capabilities of the mass conserving mixed stress method as structure resolving large eddy…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-01-05 Philip L. Lederer , Xaver Mooslechner , Joachim Schöberl

We present large-eddy-simulation (LES) modeling approaches for the simulation of atmospheric boundary layer turbulence that are of direct relevance to wind energy production. In this paper, we study a GABLS benchmark problem using…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2024-10-02 Ananias Tomboulides Matthew Churchfield , Paul Fischer , Michael Sprague , Misun Min

We present a framework for Large Eddy Simulations (LES) with Immersed Boundaries (IBs) to simulate high Reynolds number flows over complex walls. In this approach, which we call Immersed Boundary-Modeled LES (IBMLES), we volume-filter the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-11-03 Morrison Rickard , M. Houssem Kasbaoui

An ensemble Kalman filter (EnKF)-based mixed model (EnKF-MM) is proposed for the subgrid-scale (SGS) closure in the large-eddy simulation (LES) of turbulence. The model coefficients are determined through the EnKF-based data assimilation…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-08-16 Yunpeng Wang , Zelong Yuan , Jianchun Wang

In this paper we employ renormalized viscosity and thermal diffusivity to construct a subgrid-scale model for large eddy simulation (LES) of turbulent thermal convection. For LES, we add $\nu_\mathrm{ren} \propto \Pi_u^{1/3}…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-10-31 Sumit Vashishtha , Mahendra K. Verma

Large-eddy simulation (LES) of a turbulent flow through an array of building-like obstacles is an idealized model to study transport of contaminants in the urban atmospheric boundary layer (UABL). A reasonably accurate LES prediction of…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-11-09 Jahrul M Alam , Luke P. J. Fitzpatrick

Simulating turbulent fluid flows is a computationally prohibitive task, as it requires the resolution of fine-scale structures and the capture of complex nonlinear interactions across multiple scales. This is particularly the case in direct…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-04-22 Ismaël Zighed , Nicolas Thome , Patrick Gallinari , Taraneh Sayadi

In this paper, a specific subgrid term occurring in Large Eddy Simulation (LES) of two-phase flows is investigated. This and other subgrid terms are presented, we subsequently elaborate on the existing models for those and re-formulate the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2016-10-10 Wojciech Aniszewski

The issue of the parameterization of small scale (``subgrid'') turbulence is addressed in the context of passive scalar transport. We focus on the Kraichnan advection model which lends itself to the analytical investigation of the closure…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-10 M. Martins Afonso , A. Celani , R. Festa , A. Mazzino

Symmetries are fundamental to both turbulence and differential equations. The large-eddy simulation (LES) equations inherit these symmetries provided the LES closure respects them. Classical LES closures based on eddy viscosity or scale…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-06 Syver Døving Agdestein , Benjamin Sanderse

A dynamic mixed super-resolution model (DMSRM) for large-eddy simulations (LESs) is proposed, which combines the traditional dynamic mixed model (DMM) formulation with the generation of super-resolved velocity fields from which the…