Probing turbulent superstructures in Rayleigh-Bénard convection by Lagrangian trajectory clusters

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Probing turbulent superstructures in Rayleigh-Bénard convection by Lagrangian trajectory clusters. / Schumacher, Jörg; Schneide, Christiane; Pandey, Ambrish et al.
71st Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics . New York: American Physical Society, 2018. BAPS.2018.DFD.G33.7 (Bulletin of the American Physical Society; Vol. 63, No. 13).

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Schumacher, J, Schneide, C, Pandey, A & Padberg-Gehle, K 2018, Probing turbulent superstructures in Rayleigh-Bénard convection by Lagrangian trajectory clusters. in 71st Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics ., BAPS.2018.DFD.G33.7, Bulletin of the American Physical Society, no. 13, vol. 63, American Physical Society, New York. <https://meetings.aps.org/Meeting/DFD18/Session/G33.7>

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Schumacher, J., Schneide, C., Pandey, A., & Padberg-Gehle, K. (2018). Probing turbulent superstructures in Rayleigh-Bénard convection by Lagrangian trajectory clusters. In 71st Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics Article BAPS.2018.DFD.G33.7 (Bulletin of the American Physical Society; Vol. 63, No. 13). American Physical Society. https://meetings.aps.org/Meeting/DFD18/Session/G33.7

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Schumacher J, Schneide C, Pandey A, Padberg-Gehle K. Probing turbulent superstructures in Rayleigh-Bénard convection by Lagrangian trajectory clusters. In 71st Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics . New York: American Physical Society. 2018. BAPS.2018.DFD.G33.7. (Bulletin of the American Physical Society; 13).

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