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Preface | |
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Acknowledgments | |
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The Lagrangian Formulation | |
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Lagrangian kinematics | |
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Conservation of particle identity | |
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Streaklines, streamlines and steady flow | |
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Local kinematics | |
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Lagrangian statistics | |
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Single-particle, single-time statistics | |
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Single-particle, two-time statistics | |
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Two-particle, two-time statistics | |
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The Eulerian-Lagrangian problem: path integrals | |
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Lagrangian dynamics | |
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Conservation of mass | |
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Conservation of momentum | |
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Conservation of energy | |
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Variational principle | |
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Bernoulli's theorem | |
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Kelvin's theorem | |
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Cauchy-Weber integrals | |
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First integrals | |
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Matrix formulation | |
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Cauchy-Weber integrals and Clebsch potentials | |
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Potential flow and a Riemannian metric | |
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Boundary conditions | |
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Rigid boundaries | |
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Comoving boundaries | |
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Comoving boundary conditions | |
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Adjacent Lagrangian coordinates | |
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Local dynamics | |
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Relabeling symmetry | |
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Historical note | |
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Coordinates | |
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Independent variables | |
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Dependent space variables | |
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Rotational symmetry | |
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Globally uniform rotations | |
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Time-varying rotations | |
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Real fluids | |
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Viscous stresses and heat conduction | |
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Navier-Stokes equations for incompressible flow | |
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Matrix formulation for viscous incompressible flow | |
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Boundary conditions | |
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Lagrangian Flows | |
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Some analytical Lagrangian solutions | |
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Flow around a cylinder | |
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Gerstner's trochoidal wave | |
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One-dimensional gas dynamics | |
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One-dimensional traveling waves | |
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Riemann invariants | |
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Arbitrary one-dimensional flow | |
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Plane Poiseuille flow | |
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Sound waves, shear instabilities, Rossby waves and Ptolemaic vortices | |
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Sound waves | |
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Hydrodynamic stability | |
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Rossby waves | |
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Hamiltonian dynamics of Rossby waves | |
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Plane Ptolemaic vortices | |
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Sheared Ptolemaic vortices | |
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Viscous incompressible flow | |
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Simple shear flow | |
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The suddenly accelerated plane wall: Stokes' first problem | |
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Flow near an oscillating flat plate: Stokes' second problem | |
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The boundary layer along a flat plate | |
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General solvability | |
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Kinematics | |
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Incompressible dynamics (1) | |
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Incompressible dynamics (2) | |
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Incompressible dynamics (3) | |
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Compressible dynamics | |
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Labeling singularities | |
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Phenomenology | |
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Viscous incompressible flow | |
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Equations of motion | |
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Picard iteration | |
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A priori bounds | |
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The viscous operator | |
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The elliptic operator | |
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Diffusion | |
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Absolute dispersion | |
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Displacement: first and second moments | |
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Displacement pdf | |
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Forward closure, boundary conditions | |
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Backward closure, scalar concentrations | |
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Reversibility for incompressible flow; the Markov property, Corrsin's hypotheses | |
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Scalar concentrations in compressible flow; floats, surface drifters and balloons | |
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Corrections | |
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Random flight models and plankton dynamics | |
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Annual plankton patchiness | |
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Relative dispersion | |
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Joint displacement of a pair of particles | |
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Separation of a pair of particles | |
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Richardson's self-similar asymptotic solution | |
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Lundgren's log normal solution | |
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Observations of dispersion | |
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Kinetic energy subranges | |
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Kinetic energy spectra and structure functions | |
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Kinetic energy spectra and longitudinal diffusivities | |
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Convective subranges of the scalar variance spectrum | |
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Scalar covariance | |
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Reversibility | |
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Power spectra | |
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Enstrophy inertia convective subrange | |
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Energy inertia convective subrange | |
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Viscous convective subrange | |
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Transition | |
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Relative dispersion and plankton patchiness | |
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Diffusion | |
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Scalar diffusion: An approximate general solution | |
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Variance spectrum | |
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Enstrophy inertia diffusive subrange | |
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Energy inertia diffusive subrange | |
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Viscous diffusive subrange | |
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Lagrangian Data | |
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Observing systems | |
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The laboratory | |
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The atmosphere | |
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The ocean surface | |
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The deep ocean | |
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Data analysis: the single particle | |
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Time series analysis: the single particle | |
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Polarization of Lagrangian velocities | |
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Diffusivities from floats | |
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Assimilation: the single particle | |
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Lagrangian measurement functionals | |
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Lagrangian assimilation: first steps | |
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Data analysis: particle clusters | |
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Time series analysis: the particle pair | |
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Assimilation: particle clusters | |
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Eulerian kinematical analysis | |
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Lagrangian dynamical analysis: shallow-water theory | |
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Lagrangian dynamical analysis: Boussinesq theory | |
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Least-squares estimator | |
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References | |
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Subject Index | |
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Author Index | |