Session 8 Jets and Wave-Mean Flow Interactions

Tuesday, 26 June 2007: 3:15 PM-5:00 PM
Ballroom South (La Fonda on the Plaza)
Host: 16th Conference on Atmospheric and Oceanic Fluid Dynamics
Chair:
Gregory J. Hakim, University of Washington, Atmospheric Sciences, Seattle, WA

Papers:
3:15 PM
8.1
Simulating the seasonal cycle of the Northern Hemisphere storm tracks using idealized nonlinear storm track models
Edmund K. M. Chang, Stony Brook University, SUNY, Stony Brook, NY; and P. Zurita-Gotor

3:30 PM
8.2
Barotropic and super-rotating jet formation in the evolution of very short mixed Rossby-gravity waves
Mark D. Fruman, IFREMER - Institut français de recherche pour l'exploitation de la mer, 29280 Plouzané, France; and B. L. Hua and R. Schopp
Recorded Presentation

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3:45 PM
8.3
Evaluation of quasi-geostrophic turbulent closures in a two-layer model with barotropic structure
Pablo Zurita-Gotor, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Recorded Presentation

4:00 PM
8.4
Generation of multiple jets and equatorial superrotation on Jupiter
Junjun Liu, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA; and T. Schneider
Recorded Presentation

4:15 PM
8.5
Structure and spacing of jets in barotropic and baroclinic turbulence
Brian Farrell, Harvard Univ., Cambridge, MA; and P. J. Ioannou
Recorded Presentation

4:30 PM
8.6
The turbulent equilibration of an unstable baroclinic jet
Gavin Esler, University College, London, United Kingdom
Recorded Presentation

4:45 PM
8.7
The Effect of Topography on Storm Track Intensity in Relatively Simple General Circulation Model
Seok-woo Son, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada; and M. Ting and L. M. Polvani
Recorded Presentation

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