Vortex Dynamics, Turbulence and Geophysical Flows

Presentations

• Two point correlations between velocity sums and differences in turbulence

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 11:15 AM – Feb. 28, 2012, 11:27 AM

  Authors

  • Nicholas Rotile

    • Wesleyan University

  • Greg Voth

    • Wesleyan University
    • Department of Physics, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT 06459

  • Susantha Wijesinghe

    • Department of Physics, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT 06459
    • Wesleyan University

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• Variance of scalar fluctuations using backwards relative dispersion in turbulent channel flows

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 11:27 AM – Feb. 28, 2012, 11:39 AM

  Authors

  • Chiranth Srinivasan

    • The University of Oklahoma

  • Dimitrios Papavassiliou

    • The University of Oklahoma

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• Measuring anisotropy as a function of scale in turbulence using 3D particle tracking

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 11:39 AM – Feb. 28, 2012, 11:51 AM

  Authors

  • Susantha Wijesinghe

    • Department of Physics, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT 06459
    • Wesleyan University

  • Greg Voth

    • Wesleyan University
    • Department of Physics, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT 06459

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• Rotation rate of rods in turbulent flow

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 11:51 AM – Feb. 28, 2012, 12:03 PM

  Authors

  • Shima Parsa

    • Wesleyan University

  • Greg Voth

    • Wesleyan University
    • Department of Physics, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT 06459

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• Statistics of Macroturbulence from Flow Equations

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 12:03 PM – Feb. 28, 2012, 12:15 PM

  Authors

  • Brad Marston

    • Brown University

  • Thomas Iadecola

    • Brown University

  • Wanming Qi

    • Brown University

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• Motion of a Thread in Compressible Turbulence

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 12:15 PM – Feb. 28, 2012, 12:27 PM

  Authors

  • Rory Cerbus

    • Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Pittsburgh

  • Walter Goldburg

    • University of Pittsburgh
    • Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Pittsburgh

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• Statistical Equilibria of Turbulence on Surfaces of Different Symmetry

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 12:27 PM – Feb. 28, 2012, 12:39 PM

  Authors

  • Wanming Qi

    • Brown University

  • Brad Marston

    • Brown University

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• Design and Evolution of Shaped Vortices

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 12:39 PM – Feb. 28, 2012, 12:51 PM

  Authors

  • Dustin Kleckner

    • University of Chicago

  • William T.M. Irvine

    • University of Chicago

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• Insights into vortex merger using the core growth model

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 12:51 PM – Feb. 28, 2012, 1:03 PM

  Authors

  • Fangxu Jing

    • Georgia Institute of Technology

  • Eva Kanso

    • University of Southern California

  • Paul Newton

    • University of Southern California

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• Entrainment of solid particles by energetic flow events

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 1:03 PM – Feb. 28, 2012, 1:15 PM

  Authors

  • Manousos Valyrakis

    • Virginia Tech

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• Modeling and dynamics of sand bed vortex ripples

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 1:15 PM – Feb. 28, 2012, 1:27 PM

  Authors

  • Justin Kao

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  • Abigail Koss

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  • Taylor Perron

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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• The statistics of wind driven ocean currents

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 1:27 PM – Feb. 28, 2012, 1:39 PM

  Authors

  • Yosef Yosef

    • Dept. of Solar Energy and Environmental Physics, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

  • Golan Bel

    • Dept. of Solar Energy and Environmental Physics, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

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• Modulation of Atlantic tropical cyclones by El Nino - Southern Oscillation

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 1:39 PM – Feb. 28, 2012, 1:51 PM

  Authors

  • C. Andronache

    • Boston College

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• Fingers and Toes in Miscible Viscous Flows

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 1:51 PM – Feb. 28, 2012, 2:03 PM

  Authors

  • Radha Ramachandran

    • University of Chicago

  • Irmgard Bischofberger

    • University of Chicago
    • University of Fribourg, Department of Physics

  • Sidney Nagel

    • The University of Chicago
    • University of Chicago

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• Thermal plumes in locally heated vertical soap films

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 2:03 PM – Feb. 28, 2012, 2:15 PM

  Authors

  • Nicolas Adami

    • Universit\'e de Li\`ege

  • Stephane Dorbolo

    • GRASP, Physics department B5, Universit\'e de Li\`ege, Belgium
    • FRS-FNRS, Universite de Liege
    • Universit\'e de Li\`ege
    • GRASP, Institute of Physics B5a, University of Liege, B4000 Liege

  • Herv\'e Caps

    • GRASP, Physics department B5, Universit\'e de Li\`ege, Belgium
    • GRASP - University of Liege
    • Universit\'e de Li\`ege

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