Convection and Buoyancy Driven Flows IV

Presentations

• Test of the steady-state fluctuation theorem in turbulent Rayleigh-B{\'e}nard convection

  ORAL

  Nov. 21, 2005, 3:10 PM – Nov. 21, 2005, 3:23 PM

  Authors

  • Penger Tong

    • Department of Physics, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

  • Xiaodong Shang

  • Keqing Xia

    • Department of Physics, the Chinese University of Hong Kong

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• Structure of thermal and velocity boundary layers in turbulent thermal convection

  ORAL

  Nov. 21, 2005, 3:23 PM – Nov. 21, 2005, 3:36 PM

  Authors

  • Andre Thess

  • Ronald du Puits

  • Christian Resagk

    • Ilmenau University of Technology

  • Friedrich Busse

    • University of Bayreuth

  • Andreas Tilgner

    • University of Goettingen

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• The Reynolds number of the large-scale circulation in turbulent Rayleigh-Benard convection

  ORAL

  Nov. 21, 2005, 3:36 PM – Nov. 21, 2005, 3:49 PM

  Authors

  • Denis Funfschilling

  • Eric Brown

  • Alexei Nikolaenko

  • Guenter Ahlers

    • Dept. of Physics and iQCD, University of California, Santa Barbara
    • UC Santa Barbara
    • University of California, Santa Barbara

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• Complex patterns in rotating Rayleigh-B\'{e}nard convection.

  ORAL

  Nov. 21, 2005, 3:49 PM – Nov. 21, 2005, 4:02 PM

  Authors

  • Eric Serre

    • CNRS-Marseille

  • Jos\'{e}-Joaquim Sanchez-Alvarez

  • Emilia Crespo del Arco

    • UNED-Madrid

  • Friedrich Busse

    • University of Bayreuth

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• Re-orientations of the large-scale circulation in turbulent Rayleigh-B{\'e}nard convection

  ORAL

  Nov. 21, 2005, 4:02 PM – Nov. 21, 2005, 4:15 PM

  Authors

  • Eric Brown

  • Alexei Nikolaenko

  • Guenter Ahlers

    • Dept. of Physics and iQCD, University of California, Santa Barbara
    • UC Santa Barbara
    • University of California, Santa Barbara

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• Convectons

  ORAL

  Nov. 21, 2005, 4:15 PM – Nov. 21, 2005, 4:28 PM

  Authors

  • Edgar Knobloch

    • University of California, Berkeley
    • Department of Physics, UC Berkeley

  • Oriol Batiste

    • Universitat Polit\`{e}cnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain

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• Organized flow structures is turbulent thermal convection

  ORAL

  Nov. 21, 2005, 4:28 PM – Nov. 21, 2005, 4:41 PM

  Authors

  • Chao Sun

  • Ke-Qing Xia

    • The Chinese University of Hong Kong

  • Penger Tong

    • The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

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• Local temperature fluctuations in turbulent Rayleigh-B{\'e}nard convection with wide-ranging aspect ratios

  ORAL

  Nov. 21, 2005, 4:41 PM – Nov. 21, 2005, 4:54 PM

  Authors

  • Ke-Qing Xia

    • The Chinese University of Hong Kong

  • Chao Sun

  • Li-Yuan Ren

    • The Chinese University of Hong Kong

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• Azimuthal Motion of the Mean Wind in Turbulent Thermal Convection

  ORAL

  Nov. 21, 2005, 4:54 PM – Nov. 21, 2005, 5:07 PM

  Authors

  • Heng-Dong Xi

  • Quan Zhou

  • Ke-Qing Xia

    • The Chinese University of Hong Kong

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• Turbulent Thermal Convection in Liquid Sodium

  ORAL

  Nov. 21, 2005, 5:07 PM – Nov. 21, 2005, 5:20 PM

  Authors

  • Kaveri Joshi

  • Daniel P. Lathrop

    • IREAP, IPST \& Department of Physics, University of Maryland, College Park
    • Dept. of Physics, University of Maryland
    • IPST, IREAP and Department of Physics, University of Maryland
    • IREAP, University of Maryland

  • K.R. Sreenivasan

    • International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Trieste, Italy

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• Entropy cascade and Bolgiano-Obukhov scaling in turbulent thermal convection

  ORAL

  Nov. 21, 2005, 5:20 PM – Nov. 21, 2005, 5:33 PM

  Authors

  • Emily S.C. Ching

  • W.C. Cheng

    • Department of Physics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, N.T., Hong Kong.

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