Rotating Turbulence: Interplay and Separability of Bulk and Boundary Dynamics

January 27 - 31, 2025

Schedule

All times in this Schedule are Pacific Time (PT)

Monday, January 27, 2025

Morning Session
8:00 - 8:55 Check-In/Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
8:55 - 9:00 Welcome and Opening Remarks

Moderator: Robert Ecke
9:00 - 9:50
Jonathan Aurnou (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA))

An Overview of the Overviews
PDF Presentation
10:00 - 10:15 Break
10:15 - 11:05
Rudie Kunnen (Eindhoven University of Technology)

Confined rotating convection: a laboratory perspective
PDF Presentation
11:15 - 11:30 Break
11:30 - 12:20
12:30 - 2:00 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session

Moderator: Susanne Horn
2:00 - 2:50
Alban Pothérat (Coventry University)

MHD approximations in geophysical rotating convection

3:00 - 3:15 Break
3:15 - 4:05
Krista Soderlund (University of Texas at Austin)

Rotating Convection in Ocean Worlds of the Outer Solar System
PDF Presentation
4:15 - 4:30 Break
4:30 - 5:30
Robert Ecke (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

Public Lecture: Tales of Rotating Thermal Convection
PDF Presentation
5:30 - 6:30 Reception (Location: IPAM Lobby)

Tuesday, January 28, 2025

Morning Session
8:00 - 9:00 Check-In/Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)

Moderator: Wanying Kang
9:00 - 9:50
10:00 - 10:15 Break
10:15 - 11:05
Daphne Lemasquerier (University of St Andrews)

Tidal heating and convection in icy moon oceans
PDF Presentation
11:15 - 11:30 Break
11:30 - 12:20
Adrian van Kan (University of California, Berkeley)

Bridging the Rossby number gap in rapidly rotating thermal convection
PDF Presentation
12:30 - 2:30 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session

Moderator: Rudie Kunnen
2:30 - 3:20
Rafa Fuentes (University of Colorado Boulder)

Rotationally-constrained turbulence in giant planet interiors
PDF Presentation
3:30 - 3:45 Break
3:45 - 4:35
4:45 - 5:00 Lightning Poster Session
5:00 - 6:00 Poster Session & Reception (Hosted by IPAM)

Wednesday, January 29, 2025

Morning Session
8:00 - 9:00 Check-In/Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)

Moderator: Hao Cao
9:00 - 9:50
Nicholas Featherstone (Southwest Research Institute)

Perspectives on the Rotating Solar Convection Zone
PDF Presentation
10:00 - 10:15 Break
10:15 - 11:05
Wanying Kang (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

Interaction between a shear boundary layer and internal gravity waves

11:15 - 11:30 Break
11:30 - 12:20
Edgar Knobloch (University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley))

Wall modes
PDF Presentation
12:30 - 12:40 Group Photo
12:40 - 2:30 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session

Moderator: Alban Potherat
2:30 - 3:20
Tao Cai (Macau University of Science and Technology)

The origin and dynamics of vortex crystals in Jupiter’s Poles
PDF Presentation
3:30 - 4:00 Break
4:00 - 4:50

Thursday, January 30, 2025

Morning Session
8:00 - 9:00 Check-In/Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)

Moderator: Michael Le Bars
9:00 - 9:50
Robert Ecke (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

Wall modes in rotating convection - Where do we stand?
PDF Presentation
10:00 - 10:15 Break
10:15 - 11:05
Paula Wulff (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA))

Driving and quenching of zonal flows on gas giants
PDF Presentation
11:15 - 11:30 Break
11:30 - 12:20
Keaton Burns (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

Rotating convection at extreme parameters on a logarithmic Fourier lattice
PDF Presentation
12:30 - 2:30 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session

Moderator: Daphné Lemasquerier
2:30 - 3:20
Simon Cabanes (Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris (IPGP) )

Formation of zonal jets in the subsurface oceans of the Jovian and Saturnian moons
PDF Presentation
3:30 - 4:00 Break
4:00 - 4:50

Friday, January 31, 2025

Morning Session
8:00 - 9:00 Check-In/Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)

Moderator: Krista Soderlund
9:00 - 9:50
Daniel Lecoanet (Northwestern University)

Internal wave generation by rotating convection

10:00 - 10:15 Break
10:15 - 11:05
Michael Le Bars (Institut de Recherche sur les Phénomènes Hors Equilibre)

Interplay of Boundary and Bulk Dynamics in Rotating Turbulence Driven by Libration
PDF Presentation
11:15 - 11:30 Break
11:30 - 12:20
Hao Cao (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA))

Giant Planet Interior Dynamics: Recent Progress and Open Questions

12:30 - 2:30 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session

Moderator: Jon Aurnou
2:30 - 3:20
3:30 - 4:00 Break
4:00 - 4:50
Frank Stefani (Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf)

Harmonically forced and synchronized dynamos: theory and experiments
PDF Presentation