Conclusion:
LANS-a produces turbulence statistics that resemble doubled-resolution simulations without LANS-a.
The Lagrangian-Averaged Navier-Stokes alpha (LANS-a)
Turbulence Model
in Primitive Equation Ocean Modeling
Mark R. Petersen
with Matthew W. Hecht, Darryl D. Holm, and Beth A. Wingate
Los Alamos National Laboratory
February 26, 2008
NCAR TOY Workshop
LA-UR-05-0887