Navier-Stokes: Vorticity-Stream

∂ω/∂t + (u·∇)ω = ν∇²ω — 2D incompressible flow via vorticity formulation

Flow Parameters

Re: -

Max vorticity: -

Max speed: -

Step: 0

Vorticity-stream formulation: eliminates pressure, automatically satisfies incompressibility ∇·u=0. Jacobi solver for ∇²ψ=−ω, then u=∂ψ/∂y, v=−∂ψ/∂x.

Higher Re → more complex, unsteady flow.