Numerical simulations of the merging of vortices or filaments

Lu Ting, Rupert Klein, Omar M. Knio

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Abstract

In Chap. 2, we formulated the initial value problem of a flow field induced by an initial vorticity distribution of bounded support or decaying exponentially with diffusion length scale of the order of the typical scale ℓof the flow field.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationApplied Mathematical Sciences (Switzerland)
PublisherSpringer
Pages285-346
Number of pages62
DOIs
StatePublished - 2007

Publication series

NameApplied Mathematical Sciences (Switzerland)
Volume161
ISSN (Print)0066-5452
ISSN (Electronic)2196-968X

Bibliographical note

Publisher Copyright:
© 2007, Springer.

Keywords

  • Core size
  • Point vortex
  • Polar moment
  • Vortex center
  • Vortex ring

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Applied Mathematics

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