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Exact solution for single-scale Gaussian random transport

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posted on 2015-05-05, 17:00 authored by James P. Gleeson
A quadrature expression is derived for the probability density function of passive tracers advected from a point by a one-dimensional, single-scale, Gaussian velocity field. The effect of trapping on the tracer moments and the Lagrangian velocity variance is explicitly demonstrated.

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Physical Review E;65, 037103

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American Physical Society

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peer-reviewed

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English

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