Session 6 Ocean Dynamics I

Wednesday, 6 June 2001: 8:30 AM-10:30 AM
Host: 13th Conference on Atmospheric and Oceanic Fluid Dynamics
Organizer:
Alain Colin de Verdiere, Laboratoire de Physique des Oceans, Brest

Papers:
8:30 AM
6.1
The response of the ocean to decadal variability in atmospheric forcing: wind versus thermal forcing
LuAnne Thompson, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and C. Ladd
8:45 AM
6.2
Testing theories of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current against observations
Richard Karsten, MIT, Cambridge, MA; and J. Marshall
9:00 AM
6.3
Wind-induced constraints on the mass and buoyancy transports in a simple adiabatic model of the ocean circulation
Rémi Tailleux, Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique/UPMC, Paris, France
9:15 AM
6.4
Offshore Propagation of Eddy Kinetic Energy in the California Current
Robert L. Haney, NPS, Monterey, CA; and R. A. Hale and D. E. Dietrich

9:30 AM
6.5
Long planetery waves in a three layer ocean with a wind-driven steady circulation
Ivana Cerovecki, COAS, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR; and R. de Szoeke

9:45 AM
6.6
Generation of Strong Mid-Ocean Eddies from Nonzonal Mean Flows
Brian K. Arbic, MIT, Cambridge, MA; and G. R. Flierl

10:00 AM
6.7
The statistical dynamics of Geophysical flows
Terence J. O'Kane, Monash University, Melbourne, Vic., Australia; and J. S. Frederiksen
10:15 AM
6.8
Horizontal dispersion of near-inertial oscillations in a turbulent mesoscale eddy field
Patrice Klein, IFREMER, Plouzane, France; and S. Llewellyn-Smith
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