@article {Joglekar1317_2015, year = {2015}, author = {Joglekar, Madhura and Feudel, Ulrike and Yorke, James A}, title = {Geometry of the edge of chaos in a low-dimensional turbulent shear flow model}, journal = {Physical review. E, Statistical, nonlinear, and soft matter physics}, volume = {91}, number = {5}, page = {052903}, ISSN = {1}, abstract = {We investigate the geometry of the edge of chaos for a nine-dimensional sinusoidal shear flow model and show how the shape of the edge of chaos changes with increasing Reynolds number. Furthermore, we numerically compute the scaling of the minimum perturbation required to drive the laminar attracting state into the turbulent region. We find this minimum perturbation to scale with the Reynolds number as Re(-2)} }