Atmospheric energy spectra in global kilometre-scale models

CC Stephan, J Duras, L Harris, D Klocke… - Tellus A: Dynamic …, 2022 - ntrs.nasa.gov
Eleven 40-day long integrations of five different global models with horizontal resolutions of
less than 9 km are compared in terms of their global energy spectra. The method of normal …

Single-particle Lagrangian statistics from direct numerical simulations of rotating-stratified turbulence

D Buaria, A Pumir, F Feraco, R Marino, A Pouquet… - Physical Review …, 2020 - APS
Geophysical fluid flows are predominantly turbulent and often strongly affected by the Earth's
rotation, as well as by stable density stratification. Using direct numerical simulations of …

[HTML][HTML] A primitive variable discrete exterior calculus discretization of incompressible Navier–Stokes equations over surface simplicial meshes

P Jagad, A Abukhwejah, M Mohamed, R Samtaney - Physics of Fluids, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
A conservative primitive variable discrete exterior calculus (DEC) discretization of the Navier–
Stokes equations is performed. An existing DEC method [MS Mohamed, AN Hirani, and R …

FluidSim: Modular, object-oriented python package for high-performance CFD simulations

AV Mohanan, C Bonamy, MC Linares… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2018 - arxiv.org
The Python package fluidsim is introduced in this article as an extensible framework for
Computational Fluid Mechanics (CFD) solvers. It is developed as a part of FluidDyn project …

[HTML][HTML] Introduction to focus issue: two-dimensional turbulence

G Falkovich, G Boffetta, M Shats, AS Lanotte - Physics of Fluids, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
The paper “Inertial Ranges in Two-Dimensional Turbulence” by Robert H. Kraichnan
appeared in Physics of Fluids in 1967. 1 Fifty years later, with 17 invited papers from 43 …

Effects of rotation on vorticity dynamics on a sphere with discrete exterior calculus

P Jagad, R Samtaney - Physics of Fluids, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
We investigate incompressible, inviscid vorticity dynamics on a rotating unit sphere using a
discrete exterior calculus scheme. For a prescribed initial vorticity distribution, we vary the …

FluidDyn: a python open-source framework for research and teaching in fluid dynamics

P Augier, AV Mohanan, C Bonamy - arXiv preprint arXiv:1807.09224, 2018 - arxiv.org
FluidDyn is a project to foster open-science and open-source in the fluid dynamics
community. It is thought of as a research project to channel open-source dynamics, methods …

Shallow water wave turbulence

P Augier, AV Mohanan, E Lindborg - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2019 - cambridge.org
The dynamics of irrotational shallow water wave turbulence forced at large scales and
dissipated at small scales is investigated. First, we derive the shallow water analogue of the …

Geophysical turbulence dominated by inertia–gravity waves

J Thomas, R Yamada - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2019 - cambridge.org
Recent evidence from both oceanic observations and global-scale ocean model simulations
indicate the existence of regions where low-mode internal tidal energy dominates over that …

Turbulence and equatorial waves in moist and dry shallow‐water flow, excited through mesoscale stochastic forcing

J Schröttle, DL Suhas, N Harnik… - Quarterly Journal of the …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Turbulence and large‐scale waves in the tropical region are studied using the spherical
shallow‐water equations. With mesoscale vorticity forcing, both moist and dry systems show …