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The multifractal PDF analysis, an ensemble theory for those systems containing intermittent phenomena, is applied to the analyses of observed PDFs for energy dissipation rates extracted from experiments conducted in a wind tunnel. The generalized dimension is extracted and analyzed as well.

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Arimitsu, T., Arimitsu, N., Yoshida, K., Mouri, H. (2008). Multifractal PDF Analysis of Energy Dissipation Rates in Turbulence. In: Kaneda, Y. (eds) IUTAM Symposium on Computational Physics and New Perspectives in Turbulence. IUTAM Bookseries, vol 4. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-6472-2_18

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