Trajectories of Particles (IMAGE)

U.S. National Science Foundation

Trajectories of Particles

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This figure shows the trajectories of particles (e.g. a contaminant) released very closely together in an evolving turbulent field. It shows that the particle paths differ significantly. So when a sensor detects a signal, it has been

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Tamer Zaki, Johns Hopkins University

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