Geophysical Fluid Dynamics: Rotating Stratified Flows

Presentations

• Vorticity Transport in a Two Layer, Double Gyre Ocean Basin

  ORAL

  Nov. 20, 2016, 2:57 PM – Nov. 20, 2016, 3:10 PM

  Authors

  • Bryan Kaiser

    • MIT/WHOI Joint Program

  • Carol Anne Clayson

    • Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

  • Steve Jayne

    • Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

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• The sensitivity of rotating Rayleigh-B\'enard convection to the Ekman number

  ORAL

  Nov. 20, 2016, 3:10 PM – Nov. 20, 2016, 3:23 PM

  Authors

  • Meredith Plumley

    • University of Colorado Boulder

  • Keith Julien

    • University of Colorado Boulder

  • Philippe Marti

    • University of Colorado Boulder

  • Stephan Stellmach

    • Institut f\"ur Geophysik, Westf\"alische Wilhelms-Universit\"at, M\"unster

  • Jonathan Aurnou

    • University of California, Los Angeles

  • Emily Hawkins

    • University of California, Los Angeles

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• On the lifetime of a pancake anticyclone in a rotating stratified flow

  ORAL

  Nov. 20, 2016, 3:23 PM – Nov. 20, 2016, 3:36 PM

  Authors

  • Giulio Facchini

    • IRPHE UMR 7342 CNRS, Aix-Marseille Univ and ECM, Marseille, France
    • Aix-Marseille Universite, CNRS, Ecole Centrale Marseille, IRPHE UMR 7342
    • Aix-Marseille University, CNRS, Ecole Centrale Marseille, Institut sur les Phenomenes Hors Equilibre, UMR 7342, Marseille, France

  • Giulio Facchini

    • IRPHE UMR 7342 CNRS, Aix-Marseille Univ and ECM, Marseille, France
    • Aix-Marseille Universite, CNRS, Ecole Centrale Marseille, IRPHE UMR 7342
    • Aix-Marseille University, CNRS, Ecole Centrale Marseille, Institut sur les Phenomenes Hors Equilibre, UMR 7342, Marseille, France

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• Cylindrical gravity currents in a rotating system

  ORAL

  Nov. 20, 2016, 3:36 PM – Nov. 20, 2016, 3:49 PM

  Authors

  • Ching-Sen Wu

    • National Taiwan University

  • Albert Dai

    • National Taiwan University

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• Convection in rotating flows with simultaneous imposition of radial and vertical temperature gradients

  ORAL

  Nov. 20, 2016, 3:49 PM – Nov. 20, 2016, 4:02 PM

  Authors

  • Ayan Kumar Banerjee

    • Indian Inst of Tech-Bombay

  • Amitabh Bhattacharya

    • Indian Inst of Tech-Bombay

  • Sridhar Balasubramanian

    • Indian Inst of Tech-Bombay

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• Experiments on point plumes in a rotating environment

  ORAL

  Nov. 20, 2016, 4:02 PM – Nov. 20, 2016, 4:15 PM

  Authors

  • Daria Frank

    • University of Cambridge

  • Julien Landel

    • University of Cambridge

  • Stuart Dalziel

    • University of Cambridge

  • Paul Linden

    • University of Cambridge

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• Quasigeostrophic investigations of non-hydrostatic, stably- stratified and rapidly rotating flows

  ORAL

  Nov. 20, 2016, 4:15 PM – Nov. 20, 2016, 4:28 PM

  Authors

  • Keith Julien

    • University of Colorado, Boulder
    • Dept. Applied Mathematics, University of Colorado at Boulder

  • David Nieves

    • Dept. Applied Mathematics, University of Colorado at Boulder

  • Ian Grooms

    • Dept. Applied Mathematics, University of Colorado at Boulder

  • Jeffrey Weiss

    • Dept. Atmospheres and Oceans, University of Colorado at Boulder

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• Observations of Instabilities in Stratified Taylor-Couette Flow

  ORAL

  Nov. 20, 2016, 4:28 PM – Nov. 20, 2016, 4:41 PM

  Authors

  • Bruce Rodenborn

    • Centre College

  • Ruy Ibanez

    • Baylor University

  • Harry L. Swinney

    • University of Texas at Austin
    • Department of Physics, University of Texas at Austin
    • Center for Nonlinear Dynamics and Department of Physics, University of Texas at Austin

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• Characterisation of a quasi-periodic mixing mechanism in stratified turbulent Taylor-Couette flow

  ORAL

  Nov. 20, 2016, 4:41 PM – Nov. 20, 2016, 4:54 PM

  Authors

  • Kanwar Nain Singh

    • DAMTP, University of Cambridge

  • Jamie Partridge

    • Univ of Cambridge
    • Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, University of Cambridge
    • DAMTP, University of Cambridge

  • Stuart Dalziel

    • DAMTP, University of Cambridge
    • Univ of Cambridge
    • University of Cambridge

  • C.P. Caulfield

    • BP Institute \& DAMTP, University of Cambridge
    • University of Cambridge
    • BPI \& DAMTP, University of Cambridge
    • DAMTP, University of Cambridge & BPI, University of Cambridge

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• Quantifying mixing in stratified plane Couette flows in a tracer-based coordinate

  ORAL

  Nov. 20, 2016, 4:54 PM – Nov. 20, 2016, 5:07 PM

  Authors

  • Qi Zhou

    • DAMTP, University of Cambridge

  • John Taylor

    • DAMTP, University of Cambridge

  • Colm-cille Caulfield

    • BP Institute and DAMTP, University of Cambridge

  • Paul Linden

    • DAMTP, University of Cambridge

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