Wednesday

Wednesday, June 25th 2014

Session 4-5:  Equatorial Interacting Scale
                      Ocean Layering and Seismic Observations  (ANR OLA) 9h00 - 12h30

Conveners: Kelvin Richards (School of Ocean and Earth Science, and Technology, Honolulu Hawai, USA)

                    Claire Menesguen  (Laboratoire de Physique des Océans, Plouzané, France)

09:00

Kelvin J. Richards

School of Ocean and Earth Science, and Technology, Honolulu Hawai, USA

Layering and shear generated turbulence in the equatorial Pacific

09:30

Vladimir Zeitlin

Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique, Paris, France

Understanding inertial instability of equatorial jets

09:50

Frédéric Marin

Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, Toulouse, France

Intermediate zonal jets in the tropical oceans as observed by Argo floats: A new challenge for theoreticians

10:10

Bruce Cornuelle

Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, USA

State estimation and prediction in the bifurcation region East of the Philippines

10:30

Breck Owens 

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, USA

Repeat Observations by Gliders in the Equatorial Region west of the Galápagos Archipelago – Preliminary Observations and Modeling Studies

10:50

           Coffee Break

             Coffee Break

11:20

Claire Ménesguen

Laboratoire de Physique des Océans, Plouzané, France

Layering and turbulence surrounding an anticyclonic oceanic vortex: In situ observations and quasi-geostrophic numerical simulations

11:50

Patrice Meunier

Institut de Recherche sur les Phénomènes Hors Equilibres, Marseille, France

Structure and instabilities of lens vortices in a stratified fluid

12:10

Paul Billant

Laboratoire d'Hydrodynamique X, Paris, France

Experimental and numerical studies of stratified turbulence forced with columnar dipoles

Poster Session/Buffet   12h30 - 14h00

12:30-14:00

Stiring and Mixing

Equatorial Interacting Scale - Ocean Layering and Seismic Observations

Scientific breakthroughs in Ocean-Atmosphere Interactions

Session 6:  Scientific breakthroughs in Ocean-Atmosphere Interactions   
                 14h00 - 17h30

Conveners:  Michael Ghil (Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris, France - University of California, Los Angeles, USA)

                    Gwendal Rivière (Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique, Paris, France)

14:00

Claude Frankignoul

Institut Pierre Simon Laplace, Paris, France

The influence of the variability of the ocean circulation on the large-scale atmospheric circulation : observational evidence and possible mechanisms

14:30

Fabrice Ardhuin

Institut Français de Recherche pour l'Exploitation de la Mer, Plouzané, France

How ocean waves rock the solid Earth: two mechanisms explain seismic noise with periods 1 to 300 seconds

14:50

Phillip L. Richardson

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, USA

Proposed Observing System Using High-Speed Robotic Albatross UAVs Powered by Dynamic Soaring

15:10

Gwendal Rivière

Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique, Paris, France

Eddy kinetic-energy redistribution in quasi-geostrophic flows: implication for the midlatitude winter storms

15:30

           Coffee Break

           Coffee Break

16:00

Florian Sévellec

University of Southampton, UK

On the predictability of the North Atlantic ocean state

16:20

Bunmei Taguchi

Earth Simulator Center, Yokohama, Japan

Response of atmosphere-ocean system to latitudinal shifts of the North Pacific western boundary current extensions in a coupled GCM

16:40

Anne Marie Tréguier

Laboratoire de Physique des Océans, Plouzané, France

Challenges in high resolution climate modelling

17:00

Michael Ghil

Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris, France-University of California, Los Angeles, USA

Climate change and climate variability: What do we know?