2024 LECTURE SERIES SCHEDULE
Lectures/Seminars are held in Walsh Cottage in Woods Hole Village
PRINCIPAL LECTURERS
Edgar Knobloch, University of California, Berkeley
Basile Gallet, Université Paris-Saclay, CEA, CNRS
Gregory Chini, University of New Hampshire
WEEK 1 - PRINCIPAL LECTURES
Monday, June 17
10:00 a.m.
Weakly Nonlinear Theory for Convective Instabilities
Edgar Knobloch
Tuesday, June 18
10:00 a.m.
Strongly Nonlinear Theory for Convective Instabilities
Edgar Knobloch
Wednesday, June 19
Holiday (no lecture)
Thursday, June 20
10:00 a.m.
Turbulence and Turbulent Convection with and without Rotation
Basile Gallet
2:00 p.m.
Reduced Description of Rapidly Rotating Turbulent Convection
Edgar Knobloch
Friday, June 21
10:00 a.m.
Reduced Description of (a) Fingering Instabilities and (b) Parametric Instabilities
Edgar Knobloch
WEEK 2 - PRINCIPAL LECTURES
Monday, June 24
10:00 a.m.
Multiscale Modeling of Layered Anisotropic Stratified Turbulence
Greg Chini
Tuesday, June 25
10:00 a.m.
Two-dimensional Turbulence Above Topography
Basile Gallet
Wednesday, June 26
10:00 a.m.
Turbulent Transport in the Ocean, Part I: Baroclinic Turbulence
Basile Gallet
Thursday, June 27
10:00 a.m.
Turbulent Transport in the Ocean, Part II: Multiscale Approach
Basile Gallet
Friday, June 28
10:00 a.m.
Near-inertial Waves Interacting with Balanced Flows
Basile Gallet
WEEK 3 - SEMINARS
Monday, July 1
10:30 a.m.
Multiscaling with the Stars: Regimes of Stratified Turbulence at Low Prandtl Number
Kasturi Shah, University of Cambridge
Tuesday, July 2
10:30 a.m.
Lagrangian Filtering for Wave-Mean Flow Decomposition
Lois Baker, University of Edinburgh
Wednesday July 3
10:30 a.m.
Non-ideal Bubbly Drag Reduction
Sander Huisman, University of Twente
Thursday July 4
HOLIDAY
Friday, July 5
10:30 a.m.
Internally Heated Convection with Rotation: Bounds and Scaling Laws
Ali Arslan, ETH Zurich
2:00 p.m.
Preferential Flow-Melt Patterning in the Cryosphere
Kasia Warburton, Dartmouth College
WEEK 4 - SEMINARS
Monday, July 8
10:30 a.m.
Revisiting the Solar Tachocline using 3D MHD Simulations
Loren Matilsky, University of California, Santa Cruz
Tuesday, July 9
10:30 a.m.
The Structure of Stratified Mixing in Baroclinically Forced Shear Flows
Adrien Lefauve, University of Cambridge
Wednesday, July 10
10:30 a.m.
Formation and Dynamics of Coherent Structures in Two-dimensional Turbulent Flows
Adrian van Kan, University of California, Berkeley
Thursday, July 11
10:30 a.m.
Everything I Want to Tell You about Coastal Trapped Waves
Renske Gelderloos, Delft University of Technology
Friday, July 12
10:30 a.m.
Single-mode Equations Based Reduced-Order Modeling of (Double Diffusive) Convection
Chang Liu, University of Connecticut
WEEK 5 - SEMINARS
Monday, July 15
10:30 a.m.
Energy Stability in Ducts of Arbitrary Cross Section
Federico Fuentes, Pontifica Universidad Catolica de Chile
5:00 p.m.
Sears Public Lecture - Redfield Auditorium
Fluid Earth: Climate Change and Climate Solutions
Brad Marston, Brown University
Tuesday, July 16
10:30 a.m.
On the Contact Line Dynamics of Three-phase Fluids
Eric Hester, University of California, Los Angeles
Wednesday, July 17
10:30 a.m.
Self-aggregation in Rainy-Bénard Convection
Chris Howland, University of Twente
Thursday, July 18
10:30 a.m.
Nonmodal Growth in MHD Shear Flows
Adrian Fraser, University of Colorado
Friday, July 19
10:30 a.m.
Mixing Dynamics on the California Inner Shelf
Alexis Kaminski, University of California, Berkeley
WEEK 6 - SEMINARS
Monday, July 22
10:30 a.m.
Superrotation in Planetary Atmospheres
Geoffrey Vallis, University of Exeter
Tuesday, July 23
10:30 a.m.
Transitions between Bistable High and Low West Antarctic Ice Shelf Melt Rates
Ruth Moorman, California Institute of Technology
Wednesday, July 24
10:30 a.m.
On the Way to the Limit: Fast Singular Limits and Averaging over Phase in Highly Oscillatory PDEs
Beth Wingate, University of Exeter
Thursday, July 25
10:30 a.m.
Eigenmodes, Adjoints, and the Solar Dynamo
Keaton Burns, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Friday, July 26
10:30 a.m.
In Search of Stratified Turbulence
Colm-cille Caulfield, University of Cambridge
WEEK 7 - SEMINARS
Monday, July 29
10:30 a.m.
Convection beyond Raleigh and Bénard
Stefan Llewellyn Smith, University of California, San Diego
Tuesday, July 30
10:30 a.m.
Reversals of the Large-scale Circulation in Thermal Convection
Nick Moore, Colgate University
Wednesday, July 31
10:30 a.m.
What New Models of Stratified Turbulence Tell Us about the Solar Interior
Pascale Garaud, University of California, Santa Cruz
Thursday, August 1
10:30 a.m.
Melting of Cylindrical Laboratory Icebergs
Edoardo Bellincioni, University of Twente
Friday, August 2
10:30 a.m.
Fluid Dynamics of a Mixed Convective/Stably Stratified System
Michael Le Bars, Institut de Recherche sur les Phenomenes Hors Equilibre
WEEK 8 - SEMINARS
Monday, August 5
10:30 a.m.
Heat and Momentum Transport in Icy Moon Oceans
Wanying Kang, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Tuesday, August 6
10:30 a.m.
Ghost Hunting: Explaining Flow Patterns by Non-Existing Solutions of the Governing Equations
Tobias Schneider, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne
Wednesday, August 7
10:30 a.m.
Exact Planetary Waves and Jet Streams
Nicholas Pizzo, University of Rhode Island
Thursday, August 8
10:30 a.m.
Compositional Convection and the Interior Structure of Sub-Neptune Exoplanets
Raymond Pierrehumbert, University of Oxford
Friday, August 9
10:30 a.m.
Sometimes All You Need is a Little Nudge: Learning Corrections to Long-Time Climate Simulations from Short-Time Training Data
Benedikt Barthel Sorensen, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
WEEK 9 - NO LECTURES
WEEK 10 - FELLOWS' PRESENTATIONS
Monday, August 19
2:00 p.m.
The Dynamics of Stacked Stratified Shear Layers
Adithiya Sivakumar, University of New Hampshire
3:15 p.m.
Not Too Spicy: Effects (or not) of Double Diffusion on Kolmogorov Flow
Ishwari Mulkalwar, Univ. of California San Diego
Tuesday, August 20
10:00 a.m.
Interaction of Microplastics and Settling Sand
Vincent Laroche, Univ. of California Berkeley
11:15 a.m.
Meshes Don't Dance Anymore
Nicolaos Petropoulos, Cambridge University
2:00 p.m.
Density Layering in Rotating Stratified Turbulence
Cécile Le Dizes, Toulouse Institute of Fluid Mechanics
Wednesday, August 21
10:00 a.m.
Idealized Models of Moist Convection
Paul Curtis, Yale University
11:15 a.m.
Fast Singular Limits of the Lagrangian-averaged Navier-Stokes-alpha Model
Lulabel Ruiz Seitz, Brown University
2:00 p.m.
Internal Tides Get Phased by the Equator
Camille Moisset, CEA
Thursday, August 22
10:00 a.m.
Interaction of Internal Gravity Waves with Magnetohydrodynamic Waves
Cy David, Univ. of California Los Angeles
11:15 a.m.
A Little Goes a Long Way: Dismantling Weakly Nonlinear Non-normal Dynamical Systems
Matthew McCormack, Univ. of Edinburgh