Talks
2011/2012
Tuesday 18 October 2011 :
Yue-Kin Tsang ,
Energy injection in two-dimensional turbulence with drag.
Tuesday 1 November 2011 :
Chong Tran ,
A dynamical systems approach to turbulence.
Tuesday 15 November 2011 :
Richard Scott ,
On jets and potential vorticity mixing at large and small scales.
Tuesday 10 January 2012 :
David Dritschel ,
TBA (something about jets I believe).
Tuesday 21 February 2012 :
Stefanella Boatto (Universidade Federal de Rio de Janeiro),
The Poisson equation, the Robin function and singularities' dynamics: an hydrodynamics approach.
Tuesday 6 March 2012 :
Jean Reinaud,
Interactions between to QG hetons.
Tuesday 13 March 2012 :
Luke Blackbourn,
On energetics and
inertial range scaling laws of two-dimensional magnetohydrodynamic
turbulence.
Tuesday 20 March 2012 :
Sue Liu,
onset of splitting of the stratospheric polar vortex in a
global shallow-water model
Tuesday 24 April 2012 :
Richard Scott, Transformed Eulerian Mean and all that
I'll give a gentle introduction to the basic theory of secondary circulations in the
atmosphere, give an overview of one main outstanding issue, and discuss a simple new idea that suggests a possible resolution.
Tuesday 15 May 2012 :
Xavier Perrot,
T.B.A.
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