Session 10 Atmospheric and Oceanic Fluid Dynamics Theory

Wednesday, 15 June 2011: 8:30 AM-10:15 AM
Pennington AB (Davenport Hotel and Tower)
Host: Fluid2011
Chair:
Paul A. O'Gorman, MIT, Eaps, Cambridge, MA

Papers:
8:30 AM
10.1
Finite-amplitude wave activity and mean-flow adjustment in the atmosphere
Noboru Nakamura, Univ. of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Recorded Presentation

8:45 AM
10.2
Interaction of the subtropical and eddy-driven jets in idealized models
Amanda K. O'Rourke, Princeton Univ., Princeton, NJ; and G. K. Vallis

9:00 AM
10.3
Momentum balance of the wind-driven and meridional overturning circulation
Helen Rose Pillar, Oxford Univ., Oxford, United Kingdom; and D. Marshall
Recorded Presentation

9:15 AM
10.4
Macroturbulent equilibration in a thermally forced primitive equation system
Malte F. Jansen, MIT, Cambridge, MA; and R. Ferrari
Recorded Presentation

9:30 AM
10.5
On the interactions between planetary geostrophy and mesoscale eddies in the oceans
I. G. Grooms, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York, NY; and K. Julien and B. Fox-Kemper
Recorded Presentation

9:45 AM
10.6
The nature of zonal jets in geostrophic turbulence
Richard K. Scott, University of St Andrews, St Andrews, United Kingdom; and D. G. Dritschel
Recorded Presentation

10:00 AM
10.7
Oceanic rings and jets as statistical equilibriums states
Antoine Venaille, NOAA/GFDL/Princeton Univ., Princeton, NJ; and F. Bouchet
Recorded Presentation

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