Geophysical: Oceanographic II

Presentations

• Double Trouble: Internal Tide Attractors in Double Ridge Systems

  ORAL

  Nov. 23, 2009, 7:00 AM – Nov. 23, 2009, 7:13 AM

  Authors

  • Paula Echeverri

    • Mass. Inst. of Technology (MIT)
    • MIT

  • Tite Yokossi

    • Ecole des Mines

  • Neil Balmforth

    • UBC

  • Thomas Peacock

    • Department of Mechanical Engg., Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    • MIT
    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    • Mass. Inst. of Technology (MIT)

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• Low-mode internal tide generation by topography: an experimental and numerical investigation

  ORAL

  Nov. 23, 2009, 7:13 AM – Nov. 23, 2009, 7:26 AM

  Authors

  • Morris Flynn

    • Univ. of Alberta
    • University of Alberta

  • Paula Echeverri

    • Mass. Inst. of Technology (MIT)
    • MIT

  • Thomas Peacock

    • Department of Mechanical Engg., Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    • MIT
    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    • Mass. Inst. of Technology (MIT)

  • Kraig Winters

    • Scripps Inst. of Oceanography - UCSD

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• A numerical study of oscillatory two-layer stratified flow over three-dimensional topography

  ORAL

  Nov. 23, 2009, 7:26 AM – Nov. 23, 2009, 7:39 AM

  Authors

  • Laura Brandt

    • Science Applications International Corporation

  • James Rottman

    • Science Applications International Corporation

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• Tidal flow over 3D topography generates out-of-forcing plane harmonics

  ORAL

  Nov. 23, 2009, 7:39 AM – Nov. 23, 2009, 7:52 AM

  Authors

  • Benjamin King

    • University of Texas at Austin

  • Hepeng Zhang

    • Center for Nonlinear Dynamics, University of Texas at Austin, USA
    • Univ. of Texas at Austin
    • University of Texas at Austin

  • H.L. Swinney

    • Center for Nonlinear Dynamics, University of Texas at Austin, USA
    • University of Texas at Austin
    • University of Texas

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• The phase lead of shear stress in shallow-water flow over a perturbed bottom

  ORAL

  Nov. 23, 2009, 7:52 AM – Nov. 23, 2009, 8:05 AM

  Authors

  • Paolo Luchini

    • DIM, Universita di Salerno, 84084 Fisciano (SA), Italia

  • Francois Charru

    • IMFT, Universite de Toulouse, France

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• Hydrodynamic instability and rip current generation

  ORAL

  Nov. 23, 2009, 8:05 AM – Nov. 23, 2009, 8:18 AM

  Authors

  • Jie Yu

    • North Carolina State University

  • Ali Marjani

    • North Carolina State University

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• Resonant forcing of nonlinear internal waves by a density current released into a two-layer fluid

  ORAL

  Nov. 23, 2009, 8:18 AM – Nov. 23, 2009, 8:31 AM

  Authors

  • Brian White

    • Univeristy of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Marine Sciences

  • Karl Helfrich

    • Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
    • Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Physical Oceanography

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• Sediment wave formation by unstable internal waves in a turbidity current boundary layer

  ORAL

  Nov. 23, 2009, 8:31 AM – Nov. 23, 2009, 8:44 AM

  Authors

  • Lutz Lesshafft

    • CNRS / Ecole Polytechnique
    • Ecole Polytechnique

  • Brendon Hall

    • UC Santa Barbara

  • Eckart Meiburg

    • UC Santa Barbara

  • Ben Kneller

    • University of Aberdeen

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• Critical Richardson Numbers in Breaking Internal Waves

  ORAL

  Nov. 23, 2009, 8:44 AM – Nov. 23, 2009, 8:57 AM

  Authors

  • Cary Troy

    • Purdue University

  • Erin Hult

    • Stanford University

  • Jeffrey Koseff

    • Stanford University

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• Dissipation Mechanisms of Internal Solitary-like Waves in the Ocean

  ORAL

  Nov. 23, 2009, 8:57 AM – Nov. 23, 2009, 9:10 AM

  Authors

  • Kevin Lamb

    • University of Waterloo

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