Session 6 Wave-Mean Flow Interactions

Tuesday, 16 June 2015: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Meridian Ballroom (The Commons Hotel)
Host: 20th Conference on Atmospheric and Oceanic Fluid Dynamics
Chair:
Xavier J. Levine, Yale University, Geology and Geophysics, New Haven, CT

Papers:
10:30 AM
6.1
Planetary ageostrophic instability leads to superrotation
Jonathan L. Mitchell, Univ. of California, Los Angeles, CA; and P. Wang
10:45 AM
6.2
Meridional wave propagation in baroclinic models
Pablo Zurita-Gotor, UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE, Madrid, Spain

11:15 AM
6.4
Poleward migration of eddy-driven jets
Yohai Kaspi, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel; and R. Chemke
11:30 AM
6.5
Local Finite-amplitude Rossby Wave Activity as a Diagnostic of Anomalous Weather Regimes
Clare S.-Y. Huang, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL; and N. Nakamura
11:45 AM
6.6
The Response of the Mid-Latitudes to Idealized Orography in the Presence of a Jet
Nicholas Lutsko, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ; and I. M. Held
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