Top-Down and Bottom-Up Approaches to the Complex Atmospheric System - Graham Feingold (NOAA)

Explore top-down and bottom-up approaches to understanding complex atmospheric systems in this 30-minute conference talk by Graham Feingold from NOAA. Recorded at the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics during the "Atmospheres, Oceans, Earths -- Unifying perspectives on geophysical and environmental multiphase flows" conference, delve into the latest advancements in geophysical and environmental fluid flows involving bubbles, drops, and particles. Gain insights from field observations, laboratory experiments, numerical simulations, and theoretical approaches that have contributed to our understanding of multiphase geophysical flows. Discover how researchers are addressing the multi-scale and multi-physics nature of these systems, from cloud dynamics to granular material transport over complex surfaces. Join experts in particle- and droplet-laden flows in the geosciences as they discuss common approaches to tackling these intricate problems.