EXPERIMENTS WITH TURBULENT SOAP FILMS

被引:132
作者
KELLAY, H [1 ]
WU, XL [1 ]
GOLDBURG, WI [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV PITTSBURGH,DEPT PHYS & ASTRON,PITTSBURGH,PA 15260
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.74.3975
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
摘要
A vertical soap film channel driven by gravity is used to study two-dimensional turbulence. Velocity differences on different scales and the spectrum of velocity fluctuations show behavior very different from their three-dimensional counterparts. Our findings are consistent with the theoretically predicted enstrophy cascade picture for two-dimensional turbulence. However, significant differences were observed. © 1995 The American Physical Society.
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页码:3975 / 3978
页数:4
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