{"product_id":"transport-and-mixing-in-geophysical-flows-9783642094484","title":"Transport and Mixing in Geophysical Flows","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Jeffrey B. Weiss\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Springer\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Springer\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Physics - Geophysics\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the Back Cover\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis volume collects a number of theoretical and experimental lectures on various aspects of transport and mixing of active and passive particles in geophysical flows. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTransports in fluids can be approached from two complementary perspectives: in the Eulerian view of mixing, the focus is on the concentration field - advection stetches and folds the concentration field and sharpens the gradients, while diffusion smoothes the field. In the Langrangian view, fluid parcels are followed around as they move with the flow, experiencing chaotic or stochastic motion. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBoth pictures are considered in the present lectures, with passive particles carried freely by the flow and reactive particles, where chemically or biologically induced reactions change the character of the particles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Springer","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45277096804503,"sku":"9783642094484","price":3672.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9783642094484.webp?v=1769287475","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/transport-and-mixing-in-geophysical-flows-9783642094484","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}