14th Conference on Atmospheric and Oceanic Fluid Dynamics

Session 8: Small-scale Waves and Mean Flows

Tuesday, 10 June 2003: 3:45 PM-5:30 PM
Chair:  Timothy DelSole, COLA
Papers:
  3:45 PM
8.1
Internal Wave Generation from a Turbulent Layer
K. Dohan, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada; and B. R. Sutherland

Poster PDF (949.0 kB)
  4:00 PM
8.2
Internal Wave Excitation by Gravity Currents
Morris R Flynn, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada; and B. R. Sutherland

Poster PDF (443.4 kB)
  4:15 PM
8.3
On the Appearance of Inertia–Gravity Waves on the North-Easterly Side of an Anticyclone
Dieter Peters, Institut fuer Atmosphaerenphysik an der Universitaet Rostock, Kuehlungsborn, Mecklenburg-Vorp, Germany; and P. Hoffmann and M. Alpers

Poster PDF (1.4 MB)
  4:30 PM
8.4
Wave spectrum generated during hydrostatic and geostrophic adjustment
Jeffrey M. Chagnon, Penn State Univ., University Park, PA; and P. R. Bannon

  4:45 PM
8.5
The propagation of small-scale gravity waves in a slowly varying background field
Ulrich Achatz, Leibniz-Institut fuer Atmosphaerenphysik an der Universitaet Rostock, Kuehlungsborn, Germany

Poster PDF (898.4 kB)
  5:00 PM
8.6
New Interactions between Gravity Waves and Mean Flows
O. Buhler, New York University, New York, NY; and M. McIntyre

  5:15 PM
8.7
Buoyancy oscillations
Peter R. Bannon, Penn State University, University Park, PA