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Turbulence

the description of the outer part of a turbulent boundary layer's mean velocity profile as a universal wake-like departure from the logarithmic law.

In turbulence, law of the wake refers to the description of the outer part of a turbulent boundary layer's mean velocity profile as a universal wake-like departure from the logarithmic law. This meaning comes from Coles (1956) in Journal of Fluid Mechanics.[1]

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References

Coles, D. (1956). The law of the wake in the turbulent boundary layer. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 1(2), 191-226. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112056000135

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