16th Conference on Atmospheric and Oceanic Fluid Dynamics
    

Session 4

 

Special Session: Ocean Eddy/Mixed Layer Interactions 2

 Chair: Baylor Fox-Kemper, MIT, Cambridge, MA
3:30 PM4.1Effects of Vertical Variations of Thickness Diffusivity in an Ocean General Circulation Model  
Gokhan Danabasoglu, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and J. Marshall
3:45 PM4.2Formation of intrathermocline eddies at ocean fronts by wind-driven destruction of potential vorticity  
Leif N. Thomas, WHOI, Woods Hole, MA
4.3Frontogenesis and Frontal Breakdown  
Elinborg Olafsdottir, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA; and J. C. McWilliams
4:00 PM4.4An energy-constrained parametrization of eddy tracer flux  
Paola Cessi, SIO/Univ. of California, La Jolla, CA
4:15 PM4.5Some aspects of submesoscale processes in the ocean  
Amit Tandon, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, North Dartmouth, MA; and A. Mahadevan and L. N. Thomas
 4.6Biological implications of submesoscale eddy fluxes  
Amala Mahadevan, Boston University, Boston, MA
4:30 PM4.6AObservations of the transition layer  
Shaun Johnston, SIO/Univ. Of California, La Jolla, CA; and D. Rudnick

Monday, 25 June 2007: 3:30 PM-5:00 PM, Ballroom South

* - Indicates paper has been withdrawn from meeting

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