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GFD Seminars

Geophysical Fluid Dynamics - Seminars

GFD Seminars are held periodically on Tuesday afternoons (2:00 pm) in the Hales seminar room, Jaeger 7.
For more details please contact Andy Hogg.

 

Next Seminar:

Thursday 12th November 2009, 11:00 am

Nicola Maher, GFD.
"A simplified model for Carbon exchange between the Ocean and Atmosphere"

Seminar Schedule

Coming Soon ...

Thursday 12th November 2009, 11:00 am

Nicola Maher, GFD. "A simplified model for Carbon exchange between the Ocean and Atmosphere"
 

Recent Talks

Monday 9th November 2009, 11:00 am

Adele Morrison, GFD. "Southern Ocean overturning and its relationship to past and future climates"

Friday 6th November 2009, 11:00 am

Jun-Ichi Yano, Meteo France. "Theoretical studies of convective plumes in the atmosphere"

Wednesday 4th November 2009, 12:00 noon

Pavel Berloff, Imperial College, London. "Multiple alternating zonal jets in the ocean"

11th August 2009, 2:00 pm

Clothilde Langlais, CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research. "Southern Ocean dynamics:  modelling of the variability of the ACC fronts"

Tues 21st July 2009, 2:00 pm

Ross Kerr, GFD. "Thermal erosion by laminar lava flows"

Tues 30th June 2009, 2:00 pm

Chris Fulton, BOZO, ANU. "Underwater flight in coral reef fish"

Tues 9th June 2009, 2:00 pm

Andrew Kiss, ADFA. "The role of the cyclonic sublayer in western boundary current separation"
 

Tues 12th May 2009, 2:00 pm

Melissa Coman, GFD. "Internal waves generated by horizontal convection"
 

Tues 7th Apr 2009, 2:00 pm

Marshall Ward, GFD. "Eddy response to variable atmospheric forcing in the Southern Ocean"
 

Tues 31st Mar 2009, 2:00 pm

Kelsey Druken , University of Rhode Island. "Three-dimensional mantle circulation driven by rollback subduction: A mechanism for episodic melting"
 

Thurs 26th Mar 2009, 10:00 am

Atsushi Mori, J.F. Oberlin University, Tokyo. "Time evolution of horizontal convection"
 

Tues 10th Mar 2009, 2:00 pm

Andreea Papuc, GFD. "Transient mantle layering and the episodic behaviour of Venus due to the 'basalt barrier' mechanism"
 

Tues 24th Feb 2009, 2:00 pm

Kevin Speer, Florida State University. "A Bayesian inversion approach to estimating steady state ocean circulation and tracer fields"
 

Tues 3rd Feb 2009, 2:00 pm

Jesse Robertson, GFD. "Towards an understanding of channelised solidifying Bingham gravity currents and their application to lava flows"
 
 

 

Talks from 2008

Wednesday 3rd December, 2:00 pm

Lewis Ryan, GFD. "Energetics of a three-dimensional ocean model"
 

Wednesday 12th November, 2:00 pm

David Hutchinson, GFD. "Wind stress parameterisation in the Southern Ocean"
 

Wednesday 29th October, 2:00 pm

Chris Kincaid, University of Rhode Island. "Modeling the confrontation between plumes and subduction-driven mantle shear flows"
 

Wednesday 15th October, 2:00 pm

Kial Stewart, GFD. "The effect of topography on the meridional overturning circulation: insights from a laboratory analogue"
 

Wednesday 1st October, 2:00 pm

Jan Zika, CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research:  "Determining Vertical and Along-Isopycnal Mixing Processes from Hydrographic Data"

 

Wednesday 17th September, 2:00 pm

Marshall Ward, GFD (formerly FSU). "Potential vorticity induced forcing of gravity waves"
 

Friday 22nd August, 2:00 pm

Grae Worster, DAMTP, Cambridge. "The Fluid Mechanics of Sea Ice"
 

Wednesday 20th August, 2:00 pm

Bill Dewar, Florida State University. "Potential vorticity forcing of mode waters"
 

Wednesday 23rd July, 2:00 pm

Andreas Klocker, CSIRO Marine "Quantifying the consequences of the nonlinear equation of state: What errors do we make by assuming it to be linear?"

 

Wednesday 9th July, 2:00 pm

Kial Stewart, GFD "Cross-discipline data analysis"

 

Wednesday 25th June, 2:00 pm

Mike Roderick, GFD (and RSBS) "Climate Sensitivity - What is it and how does the ocean influence it"

 

Wednesday 11th June, *** 10:00 am ***

Susan Wijffels, CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research:  "INSTANT moored measurements of the Indonesian Throughflow"
 

Wednesday 14th May, 2:00 pm

Andy Hogg, GFD:  "Forward energy cascade of geostrophic turbulence via topographic interaction"
 

Wednesday 30th April, 2:00 pm

George Veronis, Yale University:  "Determining vertical diffusivity in the ocean by inverse methods"
 

Wednesday 2nd April, 2:00 pm

John Lister, University of Cambridge: "Fluid-Mechanical Problems in Very Viscous Convection"
 

Wednesday 26th March, 2:00 pm

Paul Linden, University of California, San Diego: "Intrusions in Stratified Fluids"