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I (Pierre Augier) would like to prepare 3 seminars about stratified turbulence for lectures to TMA students:

References#

[ABNC14]

Pierre Augier, Paul Billant, Maria-Eletta Negretti, and J-M Chomaz. Experimental study of stratified turbulence forced with columnar dipoles. Physics of Fluids, 2014.

[BC00]

Paul Billant and Jean-Marc Chomaz. Experimental evidence for a new instability of a vertical columnar vortex pair in a strongly stratified fluid. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 418:167–188, 2000.

[BC01]

Paul Billant and Jean-Marc Chomaz. Self-similarity of strongly stratified inviscid flows. Physics of Fluids, 13(6):1645–1651, jun 2001. URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.1369125, doi:10.1063/1.1369125.

[BBLC07]

G. Brethouwer, P. Billant, E. Lindborg, and J.-M. Chomaz. Scaling analysis and simulation of strongly stratified turbulent flows. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 585:343–368, aug 2007. URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0022112007006854, doi:10.1017/s0022112007006854.

[CFBuhler14]

Jörn Callies, Raffaele Ferrari, and Oliver Bühler. Transition from geostrophic turbulence to inertia–gravity waves in the atmospheric energy spectrum. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 111(48):17033–17038, 2014.

[Dew79]

Edmond M. Dewan. Stratospheric wave spectra resembling turbulence. Science, 204(4395):832–835, may 1979. URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.204.4395.832, doi:10.1126/science.204.4395.832.

[Ewa76]

TE Ewart. Observations from straightline isobaric runs of spurv. Proc. IAPSO/IAMAP PSII, pages 1–18, 1976.

[FA03]

David C. Fritts and M. Joan Alexander. Gravity wave dynamics and effects in the middle atmosphere. Reviews of Geophysics, mar 2003. URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2001RG000106, doi:10.1029/2001rg000106.

[GHS+81]

A. E. Gargett, P. J. Hendricks, T. B. Sanford, T. R. Osborn, and A. J. Williams. A composite spectrum of vertical shear in the upper ocean. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 11(9):1258–1271, sep 1981. URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/1520-0485(1981)011<1258:ACSOVS>2.0.CO;2, doi:10.1175/1520-0485(1981)011<1258:acsovs>2.0.co;2.

[HdBK06]

David A. Hebert and Stephen M. de Bruyn Kops. Predicting turbulence in flows with strong stable stratification. Physics of Fluids, jun 2006. URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.2204987, doi:10.1063/1.2204987.

[KM07]

Jody M. Klymak and James N. Moum. Oceanic isopycnal slope spectra. part ii: turbulence. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 37(5):1232–1245, may 2007. URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JPO3074.1, doi:10.1175/jpo3074.1.

[Lin06]

Erik Lindborg. The energy cascade in a strongly stratified fluid. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 550(1):207, feb 2006. URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0022112005008128, doi:10.1017/s0022112005008128.

[Lin07]

Erik Lindborg. Horizontal wavenumber spectra of vertical vorticity and horizontal divergence in the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 64(3):1017–1025, mar 2007. URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JAS3864.1, doi:10.1175/jas3864.1.

[Lin14]

Erik Lindborg. A helmholtz decomposition of structure functions and spectra calculated from aircraft data. J. Fluid Mech., dec 2014. URL: https://doi.org/10.1017%2Fjfm.2014.685, doi:10.1017/jfm.2014.685.

[NG85]

G. D. Nastrom and K. S. Gage. A climatology of atmospheric wavenumber spectra of wind and temperature observed by commercial aircraft. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 42(9):950–960, may 1985. URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/1520-0469(1985)042<0950:ACOAWS>2.0.CO;2, doi:10.1175/1520-0469(1985)042<0950:acoaws>2.0.co;2.

[PFS05]

Olivier Praud, Adam M Fincham, and Joël Sommeria. Decaying grid turbulence in a strongly stratified fluid. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 522:1–33, 2005.

[Rd03]

James J. Riley and Stephen M. deBruynKops. Dynamics of turbulence strongly influenced by buoyancy. Physics of Fluids, 15(7):2047–2059, jun 2003. URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.1578077, doi:10.1063/1.1578077.

[RL08]

James J. Riley and Erik Lindborg. Stratified turbulence: a possible interpretation of some geophysical turbulence measurements. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 65(7):2416–2424, jul 2008. URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/2007JAS2455.1, doi:10.1175/2007jas2455.1.

[RMW81]

James J. Riley, Ralph W. Metcalfe, and Michael A. Weissman. Direct numerical simulations of homogeneous turbulence in density-stratified fluids. In AIP Conference Proceedings. AIP, 1981. URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.33198, doi:10.1063/1.33198.

[Wai20]

Michael L. Waite. Untangling waves and vortices in the atmospheric kinetic energy spectra. J. Fluid Mech., feb 2020. URL: https://doi.org/10.1017%2Fjfm.2019.1060, doi:10.1017/jfm.2019.1060.

[WB19]

Han Wang and Oliver Bühler. Ageostrophic corrections for power spectra and wave–vortex decomposition. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, nov 2019. URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2019.815, doi:10.1017/jfm.2019.815.