Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics

THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE

Silver Street, Cambridge CB3 9EW, ENGLAND

Phone: (44)(1223) 337900; Fax: (44)(1223) 337918

GEOPHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL FLUID DYNAMICS SEMINARS

MICHAELMAS TERM, 1997

SEMINAR LIST

On Fridays at 3:00 p.m. in Seminar Room A, DAMTP

10thOctoberDavid Sankey The effects of extratropical planetary-wave breaking on tropical upwelling
17thOctoberDr. Boris Boubnov
(Moscow & DAMTP)
Convection from a local source in rotating fluid
24thOctoberDr. John Bush Vortex generation by line plumes in a rotating stratified fluid
31stOctoberDr. Ray Schmitt
(WHOI & DAMTP)
Spatial variations in turbulent mixing in the abyssal ocean
7thNovemberDr. Peter Baines
(CSIRO)
Downslope flows into stratified environments.
14thNovemberProf. Jeff Jacobs
(U. of Arizona & DAMTP)
Impulsively accelerated Rayleigh-Taylor instability of gases and liquids
21stNovemberDr. Stefan Llewellyn-Smith Near-inertial oscillations in the ocean mixed layer
28thNovemberDr. Jacques Vanneste Linear and nonlinear dynamics of disturbances in Couette shear flows
5thDecemberPeter Flohr Accelerated scalar dissipation in a vortex

Available on http://www.damtp.cam.ac.uk/user/fdl/seminars/gfd/

SBD, OB.