A generalized four-fifth law for compressible turbulence

ORAL

Abstract

Kolmogorov's 4/5-th law is a celebrated exact result of incompressible turbulence, and is key to the formulation of his 1941 phenomenology. We will present its generalization to compressible turbulence.

*Partial support was provided by NSF Grant OCE-1259794, US Department of Energy (US DOE) Grant DE-SC0014318, and the LANL LDRD program through project number 20150568ER.

Authors

  • Hussein Aluie

    • University of Rochester and Laboratory for Laser Energetics
    • University of Rochester
    • Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Rochester, USA