Upcoming Events

Planetary Fluid Dynamics Seminar Series, Winter 2022
Eddies, jets, and turbulence of the solar system
Two Thursdays per month at 12:00pm Eastern / 9am Pacific

Talks are 50 min. with 10 min. for questions. Flyer [PDF].
Open to all via Zoom at https://bit.ly/3u3niee

• April 28
  Luna Hiron, Florida State University
  Long-term coherence of frontal eddies around the Gulf of Mexico's Loop Current.
  
  
• May 12
  Aymeric Spiga, Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique
  Studying the atmospheric dynamics of giant planets with global climate models
  
  
• May 26
  Dan Chavas, Purdue University, Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences
  Tropical cyclones on Earthlike planets
  
  
• June 9.
  Daphné Lemasquerier, Aix-Marseille Université
  Modeling the large-scale dynamics of gas giants in laboratory experiments

• June 23
  Mara Freilich, Scripps Institution of Oceanography
  Ecology in ocean turbulence
  
  Images: Left, Ocean currents in the North Atlantic (NASA / Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualisation Studio). Right, Eddies in Jupiter's armosphere (NASA / SwRI / MSSS / Gerald Eichstädt / Seán Doran © CC NC SA).

Past events are viewable on YouTube.

• February 10 [view recording]
  Yohai Kaspi, Weizmann Institute of Science
  What Juno has taught us about Jupiter’s atmospheric dynamics.
  
  
• February 24 [view recording]
  Dhruv Balwada, Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory
  Direct evidence of an oceanic dual kinetic energy cascade and its seasonality from surface drifters.
  
  
• March 10 [view recording]
  Brodie Pearson, Oregon State University
  A new method for diagnosing large-scale energy transfers on Earth and other planets.  
  
  
• March 31 [view recording]
  Georgi Sutyrin, University of Rhode Island
  How geophysical vortices can be super long-lived.
  
  
• April 14 [view recording]
  Dann Mitchell, University of Bristol
  The dynamics of polar vortices, in our solar system and beyond.