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TURBULENCE SIMILARITY THEORY [1 record]

Record 1 2004-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric Physics
DEF

In the analysis of turbulence, the use of the corresponding behaviours of systems which have geometrical, kinematic, or dynamical similarity.

OBS

The geometrical correspondence may be expressed by non-dimensional ratios or numbers, such as the Reynolds number.

Key term(s)
  • turbulence similarity theory

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
DEF

Dans l'analyse de la turbulence, utilisation de comportements correspondants entre des systèmes qui ont des similitudes géométriques, cinématiques ou dynamiques.

OBS

La correspondance géométrique peut être exprimée par des rapports ou nombres adimensionnels, comme le nombre de Reynolds.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Física de la atmósfera
DEF

En el análisis de la turbulencia, utilización de comportamientos correspondientes entre dos sistemas que tienen analogías geométricas, cinemáticas o dinámicas.

OBS

La correspondencia geométrica puede expresarse por relaciones o números sin dimensiones, como el número de Reynolds.

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