On the assumption that mean turbulent transport can be modeled by a flux gradient term, the turbulent diffusivities are related to statistical properties of the Lagrangian velocity field for a homogeneous stationary shear flow. The use of the result in dealing with problems of a more practical nature is discussed.
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Riley et al. (1974) studied this question.
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