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We consider a class of stochastic kinetic equations, depending on two time scale separation parameters $\epsilon$ and $\delta$: the evolution equation contains singular terms with respect to $\epsilon$, and is driven by a fast ergodic…

Probability · Mathematics 2021-06-14 Charles-Edouard Bréhier , Shmuel Rakotonirina-Ricquebourg

Starting from the five-loop renormalization-group expansions for the two-dimensional Euclidean scalar \phi^4 field theory (field-theoretical version of two-dimensional Ising model), pseudo-\epsilon expansions for the Wilson fixed point…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-11-17 A. I. Sokolov

The dispersion of a passive scalar in a fluid through the combined action of advection and molecular diffusion is often described as a diffusive process, with an effective diffusivity that is enhanced compared to the molecular value.…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-18 P. H. Haynes , J. Vanneste

The Taylor expansion is a widely used and powerful tool in all branches of Mathematics, both pure and applied. In Probability and Mathematical Statistics, however, a stronger version of Taylor's classical theorem is often needed, but only…

Other Statistics · Statistics 2023-05-09 Gianluca Viggiano

Similarities and differences between Kolmogorov scale-by-scale equilibria/non-equilibria for velocity and scalar fields are investigated in the intermediate layer of a fully developed turbulent channel flow with a passive scalar/temperature…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-03-06 Emanuele Gallorini , Shingo Motoki , Genta Kawahara , Christos Vassilicos

This study is concerned with the decay behaviour of a passive scalar $\theta$ in three-dimensional flows having bounded velocity gradients. Given an initially smooth scalar distribution, the decay rate $d<\theta^2>/dt$ of the scalar…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-13 Chuong V. Tran

A phenomenological model for the inertial range scaling of passive-scalar turbulence is developed based on a bivariate log-Poisson model. An analytical formula of the scaling exponent for three-dimensional passive-scalar turbulence is…

chao-dyn · Physics 2009-10-30 Nianzheng Cao , Shiyi Chen

We consider the Gaussian free field $\varphi$ on $\mathbb{Z}^2$ at large spatial scales $N$ and give sharp bounds on the probability $\theta(a,N)$ that the radius of a finite cluster in the excursion set $\{\varphi \geq a\}$ on the…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-12-12 Pierre-François Rodriguez , Wen Zhang

The cross section of the multiparticle scattering processes in the non-perturbative sector of the scalar -lambda * phi^4 model is studied within the semiclassical approximation. For this purpose the exact formula for the residue of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Yu. A. Kubyshin , P. G. Tinyakov

The risk of catastrophes is related to the possibility of occurring extreme values. Several statistical methodologies have been developed in order to evaluate the propensity of a process for the occurrence of high values and the permanence…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2019-05-08 Helena Ferreira , Marta Ferreira

In this letter, we present developments of the Hamiltonian approach to problems of the probability distribution for a passive scalar in isotropic turbulence, and also considers specific applications of the modified Prelle-Singer procedure…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2013-01-29 Zheng Ran , Xingjie Yuan , Yaoyao Wang

The extreme value dependence of regularly varying stationary time series can be described by the spectral tail process. Drees, Segers and Warchol [Extremes 18(3): 369--402, 2015] proposed estimators of the marginal distributions of this…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2019-07-23 Holger Drees , Miran Knezevic

We investigate the nonlocal behavior of passive tracer dispersion with random stopping at various sites in fluids. This kind of dispersion processes is modeled by an integral partial differential equation, i.e., an advection-diffusion…

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Strong anomalous diffusion is {often} characterized by a piecewise-linear spectrum of the moments of displacement. The spectrum is characterized by slopes $\xi$ and $\zeta$ for small and large moments, respectively, and by the critical…

We consider the persistence phenomenon in advectecd passive scalar equation in 1-dimension. The velocity field is random with the $<v(k,\omega)v(-k,-\omega) > \sim |k|^{-(2+\alpha)}$. In presence of the non-linearity the complete Green's…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 D. Chakraborty

The propagator of a scalar field on a stationary slowly varying in space gravitational background is derived retaining only the second derivatives of the metric. The corresponding one-loop effective action is constructed. The propagator and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-03-13 P. O. Kazinski

We investigate horizontal dispersion of a passive scalar in a porous stratum with Rayleigh-Darcy convection initiated by a geothermal gradient. While increasing Rayleigh number ($Ra$) keeps enhancing convection, the horizontal dispersion…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-04-07 Chenglong Hu , Ke Xu , Yantao Yang

The phenomenology of the scaling behavior of higher order structure functions of velocity differences across a scale $R$ in turbulence should be built around the irreducible representations of the rotation symmetry group. Every irreducible…

chao-dyn · Physics 2009-10-30 Victor S. L'vov , Evgenii Podivilov , Itamar Procaccia

We consider a mechanism for area preserving Hamiltonian systems which leads to the enhanced probability, $P(\lambda, t)$, to find small values of the finite time Lyapunov exponent, $\lambda$. In our investigation of chaotic dynamical…

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