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    Area of Science:

    • Computational fluid dynamics
    • Computer graphics
    • Scientific visualization

    Background:

    • Fluid flows exhibit complex nonlinear and nonstationary behaviors, including turbulence across multiple scales.
    • Visual perception of multiscale fluid flow varies with viewer distance, posing challenges for realistic simulation.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop an efficient fluid simulation framework that adaptively allocates computational resources based on viewer proximity.
    • To enhance the visual fidelity of turbulent fluid simulations by optimizing resource utilization.

    Main Methods:

    • A 3D empirical mode decomposition (EMD) scheme was employed to analyze the velocity spectrum of turbulent flows.
    • The fluid domain was partitioned into view-dependent nested regions, with resource allocation varying by distance.
    • Multiscale flow motions were distributed to partitions, solved with different grid sizes and time steps for spatial-temporal resolution adaptation.

    Main Results:

    • The proposed framework achieves efficient computation by solving fluid flow at view-dependent spatial-temporal resolutions.
    • Higher frequency motions near the viewer are simulated at higher resolutions, improving visual detail.
    • The simulation effectively reduces numerical dissipation by separating high- and low-frequency fluid motions.

    Conclusions:

    • The novel framework offers a more efficient method for simulating turbulent fluid dynamics with realistic fine-scale details.
    • It is particularly advantageous for large-scale simulations, especially when the viewer is within the fluid domain.
    • Adaptive resolution based on viewer position optimizes computational power for visually plausible fluid flow rendering.