Groupe Geophysique: Coriolis
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RESEARCH

CURRENT PROJECTS:

TOPOGI-3D:

Generation and breaking of internal waves, interaction with topography. Joint theoretical, numerical and experimental project.

2006-2008

project leader: Chantal STAQUET

Supported by Agence Nationale de la Recherche

 Direct Laboratory Simulation Animations

Laboratory modeling of the oceanic bottom boundary layer

2006-2008

project leader: Don BOYER

Supported by the National Science Fundation (USA)

PREVIOUS PROJECTS:

(See also visitor projects in  the European program Access to Major Research Infrastructures)  

Internal gravity waves   Direct Laboratory Simulation Animations
Vortex dynamics and geostrophic turbulence  
Convection and gravity currents  

Particle Imaging Velocimetry

 

  
Data assimilation from laboratory experiments    
Statistical mechanics and turbulence modeling    
     
     
     
     

Direct laboratory simulations: wakes and vortices Adam Fincham Direct Laboratory Simulation Animations
Homogeneous  stratified turbulence Olivier Praud
Geostrophic adjustment and baroclinic vortex instability Emmanuelle Thivolle-Cazat

Instability of boundary currents

 

 Emmanuelle Thivolle-Cazat
Gravity currents on a slope Sabine Décamp
     
     
     
     
     
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