Two-dimensional turbulence: a review of some recent experiments
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- 15 April 2002
- journal article
- review article
- Published by IOP Publishing in Reports on Progress in Physics
- Vol. 65 (5), 845-894
- https://doi.org/10.1088/0034-4885/65/5/204
Abstract
A review of recent experiments in two-dimensional turbulence is presented. Work on flowing soap films and on thin layers of fluid driven electromagnetically is covered. Theoretical notions of turbulence in two and three dimensions are introduced.Keywords
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