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We investigate turbulence generated by cosmological structure formation by means of large eddy simulations using adaptive mesh refinement. In contrast to the widely used implicit large eddy simulations, which resolve a limited range of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-17 W. Schmidt , A. S. Almgren , H. Braun , J. F. Engels , J. C. Niemeyer , J. Schulz , R. R. Mekuria , A. J. Aspden , J. B. Bell

A new method for the localization of the regions where small scale turbulent fluctuations are present in hypersonic flows is applied to the large-eddy simulation (LES) of a compressible turbulent jet with an initial Mach number equal to 5.…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-12 D. Tordella , M. Iovieno , S. Massaglia , A. Mignone

Data-driven subgrid-scale (SGS) modeling in the large-eddy simulations (LES) suffers from the inconsistency between the \textit{a priori} tests and the a posteriori tests, which make training accurate SGS models a difficult task. We study…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-11-21 Xinyi Huang , Sze Chai Leung , H. Jane Bae

In this article, we utilize machine learning to dynamically determine if a point on the computational grid requires implicit numerical dissipation for large eddy simulation (LES). The decision making process is learnt through \emph{a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2019-02-07 Romit Maulik , Omer San , Jamey D Jacob

Turbulence governs the transport of momentum, energy, and scalars in many geophysical and engineering flows. In large-eddy simulations (LES), parameterizing subgrid-scale (SGS) stresses remains a central challenge, as unresolved physical…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-10-02 Yu Cheng , Tianle Liu

We present a numerical method for Large Eddy Simulations (LES) of compressible two-phase flows. The method is validated for the flow in a micro channel with a step-like restriction. This setup is representative for typical cavitating…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2014-01-28 S Hickel , M. Mihatsch , S. J. Schmidt

Deep learning is increasingly becoming a promising pathway to improving the accuracy of sub-grid scale (SGS) turbulence closure models for large eddy simulations (LES). We leverage the concept of differentiable turbulence, whereby an…

Simulating turbulence is critical for many societally important applications in aerospace engineering, environmental science, the energy industry, and biomedicine. Large eddy simulation (LES) has been widely used as an alternative to direct…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-12-13 Shengyu Chen , Tianshu Bao , Peyman Givi , Can Zheng , Xiaowei Jia

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

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…

In this work, we will present evidence for the incompatibility of Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH) methods and eddy viscosity models. Taking a coarse-graining perspective, we physically argue that SPH methods operate intrinsically as…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-05-13 Max Okraschevski , Niklas Bürkle , Markus Wicker , Rainer Koch , Hans-Jörg Bauer

In atmospheric and turbulent flow modeling, Large Eddy Simulation (LES) is often used to reduce computational cost, while observational data typically originates from the underlying physical system. Motivated by this setting, we study a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-08-12 Adam Larios , Ali Pakzad , Nicholas White

Deconvolutional artificial neural network (DANN) models are developed for subgrid-scale (SGS) stress in large eddy simulation (LES) of turbulence. The filtered velocities at different spatial points are used as input features of the DANN…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-12-02 Zelong Yuan , Chenyue Xie , Jianchun Wang

Over the last years, supervised learning (SL) has established itself as the state-of-the-art for data-driven turbulence modeling. In the SL paradigm, models are trained based on a dataset, which is typically computed a priori from a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-12-23 Marius Kurz , Philipp Offenhäuser , Andrea Beck

In this paper, we discuss the incorporation of dynamic subgrid scale (SGS) models in the lattice-Boltzmann method (LBM) for large-eddy simulation (LES) of turbulent flows. The use of a dynamic procedure, which involves sampling or…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Kannan N. Premnath , Martin J. Pattison , Sanjoy Banerjee

MHD turbulence is likely to play an important role in several astrophysical scenarios where the magnetic Reynolds is very large. Numerically, these cases can be studied efficiently by means of Large Eddy Simulations, in which the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-03-25 Federico Carrasco , Daniele Viganò , Carlos Palenzuela

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

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

One promising decomposition of turbulent dynamics is that into building blocks such as equilibrium and periodic solutions and orbits connecting these. While the numerical approximation of such building blocks is feasible for flows in small…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-11-14 Lennaert van Veen , Genta Kawahara , Tatsuya Yasuda

Large Eddy Simulation (LES) of turbulent non-Newtonian flows involves two additional closures, namely the Non-Newtonian SubGrid-Scale (NNSGS) stress tensor and filtered viscosity. Here, dynamic closures are proposed for NNSGS, eliminating…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-11-14 E. Amani , A. Ahmadpour , M. J. Aghajari