Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Courses and Certifications

International Centre for Theoretical Sciences

The Geostrophic Eady Problem Revisited - Lecture 2

Revisiting the geostrophic Eady problem, exploring atmospheric and oceanic dynamics, instabilities, and energy transfers in geophysical fluid systems. Advanced analysis of multi-scale interactions in Earth's climate.

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• 52 minutes
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Linking Submesoscale Frontal Dynamics to the Large Scale Background Environment

Explore the connection between submesoscale frontal dynamics and large-scale ocean environments. Gain insights into multi-scale interactions in geophysical fluid dynamics and their impact on Earth's climate.

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• 23 minutes
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Classical 1/3 Nusselt Scaling in Compressible Convection at Extreme Rayleigh Numbers

Explores Nusselt scaling in compressible convection at extreme Rayleigh numbers, examining heat transfer mechanisms and fluid dynamics in extreme conditions relevant to geophysical and astrophysical systems.

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• 20 minutes
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Small-scale Instabilities in Inertia-gravity Waves

Explores small-scale instabilities in inertia-gravity waves, examining their impact on atmospheric and oceanic dynamics. Discusses theoretical perspectives and implications for geophysical fluid dynamics.

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• 39 minutes
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Reynolds Decomposing Heat Waves - Geophysical Fluid Dynamics

Explore Reynolds decomposition for analyzing heat waves, focusing on atmospheric dynamics and energy transfers across scales. Gain insights into geophysical fluid dynamics and climate modeling techniques.

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• 28 minutes
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Observations of Localized Submesoscale Kinetic Energy Fluxes

Explores submesoscale kinetic energy fluxes in geophysical fluid dynamics using observational data, contributing to understanding of multi-scale energy transfers in Earth's climate system.

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• 22 minutes
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Links Between Eddy Horizontal and Vertical Structure: A Geostrophic Turbulence Perspective

Explores connections between horizontal and vertical structures in geostrophic turbulence, focusing on eddy dynamics in oceanic and atmospheric flows.

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• 23 minutes
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Mesoscale and Submesoscale Ekman Pumping in a Turbulent Ocean - Lecture 2

Explores mesoscale and submesoscale Ekman pumping in turbulent oceans, examining dynamics, energy transfers, and interactions across scales in geophysical fluid systems.

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• 57 minutes
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Stochastic Multi-Scale Reconstruction of Turbulent Rotating Flows

Explores stochastic methods for reconstructing turbulent rotating flows across multiple scales, advancing understanding of complex fluid dynamics in geophysical systems.

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• 21 minutes
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Lagrangian Means and Their Computation

Explore Lagrangian means in geophysical fluid dynamics, focusing on computational methods and applications in atmospheric and oceanic dynamics.

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• 23 minutes
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A Spectral Framework for Constraining Anisotropic Eddy Viscosity - Lecture 2

Explores a spectral framework for constraining anisotropic eddy viscosity in geophysical fluid dynamics, focusing on advanced modeling techniques and their applications in understanding complex oceanic and atmospheric processes.

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• 54 minutes
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Critical Phenomena at the Permafrost-Atmosphere Interface

Explore critical phenomena at the permafrost-atmosphere interface, examining complex interactions and their impact on climate dynamics and environmental systems.

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• 41 minutes
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Diapycnal Mixing in the Coastal Ocean

Explore diapycnal mixing in coastal oceans: mechanisms, impacts, and latest research findings on this crucial process affecting ocean dynamics and climate.

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• 25 minutes
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Unraveling the Dynamical Interactions Between Mesoscales and Submesoscales in Geophysical Fluid Dynamics

Explore dynamical interactions across oceanic scales, focusing on energy transfers, turbulent mixing, and instabilities. Learn cutting-edge techniques in geophysical fluid dynamics and climate modeling.

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• 29 minutes
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Links between Eddy Horizontal and Vertical Structure: A Geostrophic Turbulence Perspective

Explores connections between horizontal and vertical eddy structures in geostrophic turbulence, offering insights into ocean dynamics and energy transfers across scales.

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• 28 minutes
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