Understanding the Life Cycle of Turbulence, in 5D (VIDEO)

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Evolution of eddies containing energy at four different scales. Data from a computer simulation solving the equations of motion of a water-like fluid in a triply-periodic box. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the Aug. 18, 2017, issue of Science, published by AAAS. The paper, by J.I. Cardesa at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid in Madrid, Spain, and colleagues was titled, 'The turbulent cascade in five dimensions.'

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J.I. Cardesa, A. Vela-Martin, J. Jimenez

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