12.820 | Spring 2006 | Graduate

Turbulence in the Ocean and Atmosphere

Lecture Notes

ch14.pdf

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Lecture notes about transport of passive and active tracers in turbulent flows, tracer transport in Eulerian coordinates, eddy fluxes and the multi-scale method, Zeroth order solution, first order solution, second order solution, eddy diffusivity, antisymmetric component of the eddy diffusivity, symmetric component of the eddy diffusivity, eddy diffusivity and moments of tracer concentration, the transformed Eulerian mean, and diffusive flux in tracer coordinates.

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Lecture Notes