turbulent region

collocation in English

meaningsofturbulentandregion

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turbulent
adjective
uk
/ˈtɜː.bjə.lənt/
us
/ˈtɝː.bjə.lənt/
involving a lot of sudden changes, arguments, ...
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region
noun[C]
uk
/ˈriː.dʒən/
us
/ˈriː.dʒən/
a particular area or part of the world, or any of the large official areas into which a country ...
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(Definition ofturbulentandregionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It is quite similar to the one measured deeper in the fullyturbulentregionboundary layer shown in figure 18.
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On the other hand, in the laminar layer and fullyturbulentregion, the difference of pressure is at most 2 % of the dynamic pressure.
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Within eachturbulentregionthe vortex core is bordered by distinct ridges of peak turbulence.
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Since random vorticity is the only characteristic identifier of aturbulentregion, all intermittency detection criteria must somehow relate t o vorticity fluctuations.
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Thus, at a point far downstream of the splitter plate the boundaries of theturbulentregionin a mixing layer appear nearly parallel.
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For wind-generated waves observations indicate that the mean current in theturbulentregionimmediately below the surface varies linearly with depth.
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As defined originally, the intermittency factor defines the fraction of time that a point probe resides in theturbulentregionas the turbulent structures convect past it.
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While both turbulent and non-turbulent portions across an interface can have velocity fluctuations of comparable amplitudes, the fluctuations in theturbulentregioncontain small scales and thus higher frequencies.
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It might be counterproductive with our common objective to bring peace to this alreadyturbulentregion.
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Outside the heliopause, would be aturbulentregioncaused by the pressure of the advancing heliopause against the interstellar medium.
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Thus, particle transport in the solar wind and other magnetically turbulent regions is likely to result from a combination of small-angle and large-angle scattering.
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The large-scale structures, especially in the fully-developed turbulent regions, remain hidden under the superimposed, large-amplitude, random fluctuations.
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For the fully turbulent regions of the jet, figure 7 shows a comparison of the intermittency factor from single frame images and from the present experiments.
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But when sufficient disturbance amplification could no longer be reached, the point of demarcation between the laminar and turbulent regions would wash downstream to the very end of the tube.
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It helps to reinforce stability in potentially turbulent regions of the world.
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It was felt that a stronger military and governmental presence nearby might provide stability to those chronically turbulent regions.
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