Monday

Monday, June 23rd 2014

Session 0:  A Tribute to Bach-Lien Hua   9h - 13h

09:00

Registration - Coffee

09:30

Patrice Klein

Laboratoire de Physique des Oceans, Plouzané, France

Welcome

09:45

Patrick Vincent

Institut français de recherche pour l'exploitation de la mer, Paris, France

A tribute to Bach-Lien Hua

10:05

Michel Crépon

Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique, UPMC, Paris, France

A tribute to Bach-Lien Hua

10:30

Alain Colin de Verdière

Laboratoire de Physique de Océans, Brest, France

Lien’s scientific approach: how it can help to make future breakthroughs

11:00

      Coffee Break

       Coffee Break

11:30

Eric Firing

Department of Oceanography, University of Hawaii, Manoa, USA

Equatorial subthermocline circulation driven by intraseasonal variability

12:00

Annick Pouquet

Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, Boulder, USA

An energy pathway to dissipation in rotating stratified turbulence in the context of astrophysical and geophysical flows

12:30

Emile Okal

Northwestern University, Evanston, USA

Extracurricular Geophysics: Unexpected coupling between Earth systems

Session 1:  Large and Mesoscale Interactions in the Ocean  14h30 - 17h30

Conveners: Paola Cessi (Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, USA )

                    Frédéric Marin (Institut de Recherche et Développement, Toulouse, France)

14:30

Peter B. Rhines

School of Oceanography, University of Washington, Seattle, USA

Connecting enstrophy dynamics with western boundary currents

15:00

William K. Dewar

Department of Oceanography, Tallahassee, USA

Potential Vorticity Budgets in the General Circulation

15:20

Thierry Huck

Laboratoire de Physique des Océans, Brest, France

Multidecadal variability of the overturning circulation in presence of eddy turbulence

15:40

Louis-Philippe Nadeau

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston, USA

The role of closed gyres in setting the zonal transport of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current

16:00 

         Coffee Break 

         Coffee Break

16:30

Paola Cessi

Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, USA

Topographic Enhancement of Eddy Efficiency in Baroclinic Equilibration

16:50

William R. Young

Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, USA

Zonostrophic Instability: formation, maintenance and drift of beta-plane jets

17:10

Carsten Eden               Cancelled

Zentrum für Marine und Atmosphärische Wissenschaften, Hamburg, Germany

A framework for energetically consistent ocean models