Geophysical Flows: General II

Presentations

• Evolution of shallow, horizontal shear layers with a horizontal density contrast

  ORAL

  Nov. 22, 2011, 12:50 PM – Nov. 22, 2011, 1:03 PM

  Authors

  • Karl Helfrich

    Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute

  • Brian White

    University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Dept. of Marine Sciences

  • Ana Karina Ramos-Musalem

    National Autonomous University of Mexico

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• Self-similar structure of a corner wave at short times

  ORAL

  Nov. 22, 2011, 1:03 PM – Nov. 22, 2011, 1:16 PM

  Authors

  • Pablo Martinez-Legazpi

    Carlos III Univ. of Madrid, Spain

  • Javier Rodriguez-Rodriguez

    Carlos III Univ. of Madrid, Spain, Carlos III Univ. of Madrid, UC3 Madrid

  • Juan C. Lasheras

    UC San Diego

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• Breaking Wave Impact on a Partially Submerged Rigid Cube in Deep Water

  ORAL

  Nov. 22, 2011, 1:16 PM – Nov. 22, 2011, 1:29 PM

  Authors

  • C.M. Ikeda

    University of Maryland

  • M. Choquette

    Carnegie Mellon University

  • J. H. Duncan

    University of Maryland

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• Simulation-based study of wind load on surface-piercing body and its dependency on waves

  ORAL

  Nov. 22, 2011, 1:29 PM – Nov. 22, 2011, 1:42 PM

  Authors

  • Shengbai Xie

    Johns Hopkins University

  • Lian Shen

    Johns Hopkins University

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• Simulation of flow past a sphere in a stratified fluid

  ORAL

  Nov. 22, 2011, 1:42 PM – Nov. 22, 2011, 1:55 PM

  Authors

  • Matthew de Stadler

    University of California San Diego

  • Sutanu Sarkar

    University of California San Diego, UCSD, University of California, San Diego

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• Falling bodies through sharply stratified fluids: theory and experiments

  ORAL

  Nov. 22, 2011, 1:55 PM – Nov. 22, 2011, 2:08 PM

  Authors

  • Richard McLaughlin

    University of North Carolina

  • Roberto Camassa

    University of North Carolina, UNC

  • Claudia Falcon

  • Steve Harenberg

    University of North Carolina

  • Keith Mertens

    University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, University of North Carolina

  • Johnny Reis

    University of North Carolina, UNC - Chapel Hill

  • William Schlieper

    University of North Carolina

  • Bailey Watson

    University of North Carolina

  • Brian White

    University of North Carolina

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• Vortex rings passing through sharp density transitions

  ORAL

  Nov. 22, 2011, 2:08 PM – Nov. 22, 2011, 2:21 PM

  Authors

  • Keith Mertens

    University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, University of North Carolina

  • Roberto Camassa

    University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

  • Richard McLaughlin

    University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

  • Elaine Monbureau

    University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

  • David Nenon

    University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

  • Casey Smith

    University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

  • Claudio Viotti

    University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

  • Brian White

    University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Dept. of Marine Sciences

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• A comparison between laboratory and numerical simulations of gravity-driven coastal currents with a geostrophic theory

  ORAL

  Nov. 22, 2011, 2:21 PM – Nov. 22, 2011, 2:34 PM

  Authors

  • Sandy Gregorio

    The University of Warwick

  • Peter J. Thomas

    The University of Warwick, University of Warwick

  • Dale Haidvogel

    Rutgers University

  • Ezgi Taskinoglu

    SRA International

  • Andrew Skeen

    Etalon Research Ltd.

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