14th Conference on Atmospheric and Oceanic Fluid Dynamics

Session 7: Stability of Flows

Tuesday, 10 June 2003: 11:30 AM-3:45 PM
Chair:  Oliver Buhler, New York University
Papers:
  11:30 AM
7.1
Stability and evolution of dense currents on sloping topography
Bruce R Sutherland, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada; and J. Nault, K. Yewchuk, and G. E. Swaters

http://taylor.math.ualberta.ca/~bruce/research/gcrotate/

Poster PDF (1.1 MB)
  11:45 AM
7.2
Destabilisation of barotropic shear flows by small-scale topography
Eugene S. Benilov, University of Limerick, Limerick, Ireland; and J. Nycander and D. G. Dritschel

  12:00 PM
7.3
Internal wave generation due to large-scale instabilities on ocean currents
Marie-Pascale G. Lelong, NorthWest Research Associates, Bellevue, WA; and T. J. Dunkerton

  12:15 PM
7.4
Simulation of inertial instability in a primitive equations model
D. Pendlebury, NorthWest Research Associates, Bellevue, WA; and T. J. Dunkerton

Poster PDF (170.1 kB)
  12:30 PM
7.5
Instabilities in swirling boundary layers
David S. Nolan, University of Miami, Miami, FL

Poster PDF (114.7 kB)
 
7.6
Simple frontal models of baroclinic instability

  1:00 PM
7.7
Extratropical Intra-Seasonal Variability in a Minimal Model
Mankin Mak, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL, 61801, Urbana, IL

Poster PDF (195.6 kB)
  1:15 PM
7.8
Linearly Stable Localized Atmospheric Features Inserted into Nonlinear Cyclogenesis
Richard Grotjahn, University of California, Davis, Davis, CA; and D. Hodyss

  1:45 PM
Lunch Break

  3:15 PM
Coffee Break