| Preface | 6 |
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| Contents | 8 |
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| Mathematical Methods | 13 |
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| Passive Scalar Diffusion as a Damped Wave | 14 |
| Extremalizing Vector Fields as Guides Toward Understanding Properties of Turbulence | 18 |
| Low-Wavenumber Forcing and Turbulent Energy Dissipation | 22 |
| New Potential Symmetries for a Generalised Inhomogeneus Nonlinear Diffusion Equation | 30 |
| DNS and New Scaling Laws of ZPG Turbulent Boundary Layer Flow | 34 |
| Linear Instability of a Slowly Divergent Planar Jet | 38 |
| On How Different Are Genuine and Passive Turbulence | 42 |
| Upper Bound on the Heat Transport in a Heated From Below Fluid Layer | 48 |
| Scaling Laws and Intermittency | 52 |
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| Symmetries and Boundary Layer Profiles for Scalar Fields | 53 |
| Energy and Dissipation Balances in Rotating Flows | 57 |
| Turbulent Cascade with Intermittency in View of Fragmentation Universalities | 61 |
| Observational Impact of Surrogacy on the Turbulent Energy Cascade | 65 |
| Conditional Statistics of Velocity Increments in Fully Developped Turbulence | 69 |
| A Simple Relation Between Longitudinal and Transverse Increments | 73 |
| Intermittency Exponent in High-Reynolds Number Turbulence | 77 |
| Modelling | 81 |
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| An Alternative Model for Turbulent Flow and Forced Convection | 82 |
| Langevin Models of Turbulence | 86 |
| Renormalized Perturbation Theory for Lagrangian Turbulence | 96 |
| Modelling of the Pressure-Strain- and Diffusion- Term in Rotating Flows | 100 |
| Predicting Probability for Stochastic Processes with Local Markov Property | 104 |
| Stability of Turbulent Kolmogorov Flow | 108 |
| Conditional Moment Closure Based on Two Conditioning Variables | 112 |
| Stochastic Partial Differential Equations as a Tool for Solving PDF Equations | 116 |
| Non-unique Self-similar Turbulent Boundary Layers in the Limit of Large Reynolds Number | 120 |
| Experiments | 124 |
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| Two-Point-Correlations in a Zero Pressure Gradient Boundary Layer at Re. = 54600 | 125 |
| Measurements Over a Flat Plate With and Without Suction | 129 |
| MHD Taylor-Couette Flow for Small Magnetic Prandtl Number and With Hall Effect | 133 |
| Laser-Cantilever-Anemometer | 137 |
| Heteroclinic Cycles of Type II in the (2,3) Interaction in the GEOFLOW- Experiment | 141 |
| Experimental Visualization of Streamwise Streaks in the Boundary Layers of Rayleigh B´enard Convection | 145 |
| Spatial Correlations in Turbulent Shear Flows | 151 |
| Hot-Wire and PIV Measurements in a High- Reynolds Number Turbulent Boundary Layer | 155 |
| Dynamics of Baroclinic Instabilities Using Methods of Nonlinear Time Series Analysis | 159 |
| Fabrication and Characterization of Miniaturized Thermocouples for Measurements in Flows | 163 |
| Temperature and Velocity Measurements in a Large Scale Rayleigh- B´enard Experiment | 167 |
| Statistics and Scaling of the Velocity Field in Turbulent Thermal Convection | 171 |
| Simulation (DNS and LES) | 179 |
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| Nonlinear Stochastic Estimation: A Tool for Deriving Appropriate Wall Models for LES | 180 |
| Generation of Mean Flows in Turbulent Convection | 184 |
| Control of a Turbulent Separation Bubble by Periodic Excitation | 188 |
| Stretching Rate of Passive Lines in Turbulence | 192 |
| Numerical Study of Particle Motion in a Turbulent Ribbed Channel Flow | 198 |
| A Fresh Approach to Large Eddy Simulation of Turbulence | 202 |
| Statistical Analysis of Turbulent Natural Convection in Low Prandtl Number Fluids | 210 |
| Computational Simulation of Transitional and Turbulent Shear Flows | 214 |
| Direct Numerical Simulations of Turbulent Rayleigh- B´enard Convection in Wide Cylinders | 222 |
| A Projective Similarity/Eddy-Viscosity Model for Large- Eddy Simulation | 226 |
| Passive Scalar Transport in Turbulent Supersonic Channel Flow | 230 |
