Rotating Turbulence: Interplay and Separability of Bulk and Boundary Dynamics - IPAM

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

08:00-08:55
Check-In/Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
08:55-09:00
Welcome and Opening Remarks
Moderator: Robert Ecke
09:00-09:50
Jonathan Aurnou (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA))
An Overview of the Overviews
10:00-10:15
Break
10:15-11:05
Rudie Kunnen (Eindhoven University of Technology)
Confined rotating convection: a laboratory perspective
11:15-11:30
Break
11:30-12:20
Susanne Horn (Coventry University)
Simulations of Rotating Convection: Idealised Models of Geophysical and Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics

Afternoon Session

12:30-14:00
Lunch (on your own)
Moderator: Susanne Horn
14:00-14:50
Alban Pothérat (Coventry University)
MHD approximations in geophysical rotating convection
15:00-15:15
Break
15:15-16:05
Krista Soderlund (University of Texas at Austin)
Rotating Convection in Ocean Worlds of the Outer Solar System
16:15-16:30
Break
16:30-17:30
Robert Ecke (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
Public Lecture: Tales of Rotating Thermal Convection
17:30-18:30
Reception (Location: IPAM Lobby)

Tuesday, January 28, 2025

Morning Session

08:00-09:00
Check-In/Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
Moderator: Wanying Kang
09:00-09:50
Michael Calkins (University of Colorado Boulder)
Scaling laws and force balances in rotating convection: are they consistent?
10:00-10:15
Break
10:15-11:05
Daphne Lemasquerier (University of St Andrews)
Tidal heating and convection in icy moon oceans
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

Afternoon Session

12:30-14:30
Lunch (on your own)
Moderator: Rudie Kunnen
14:30-15:20
Rafa Fuentes (University of Colorado Boulder)
Rotationally-constrained turbulence in giant planet interiors
15:30-15:45
Break
15:45-16:35
Basile Gallet (CEA - Saclay)
Rapidly rotating radiatively driven convection: experimental and numerical validation of the `geostrophic turbulence' scaling predictions
16:45-17:00
Lightning Poster Session
17:00-18:00
Poster Session & Reception (Hosted by IPAM)

Wednesday, January 29, 2025

Morning Session

08:00-09:00
Check-In/Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
Moderator: Hao Cao
09:00-09:50
Nicholas Featherstone (Southwest Research Institute)
Perspectives on the Rotating Solar Convection Zone
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

Afternoon Session

12:30-12:40
Group Photo
12:40-14:30
Lunch (on your own)
Moderator: Alban Potherat
14:30-15:20
Tao Cai (Macau University of Science and Technology)
The origin and dynamics of vortex crystals in Jupiter’s Poles
15:30-16:00
Break
16:00-16:50
Seth Putterman (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA))
An Acoustically Controlled Steady State Desk Top Plasma for Studying Thermal Convection in a Central Force Field with Rotation and Pulsating Motion with Mach Numbers Matching Cepheids

Thursday, January 30, 2025

Morning Session

08:00-09:00
Check-In/Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
Moderator: Michael Le Bars
09:00-09:50
Robert Ecke (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
Wall modes in rotating convection - Where do we stand?
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
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

Afternoon Session

12:30-14:30
Lunch (on your own)
Moderator: Daphné Lemasquerier
14:30-15:20
Simon Cabanes (Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris (IPGP) )
Formation of zonal jets in the subsurface oceans of the Jovian and Saturnian moons
15:30-16:00
Break
16:00-16:50
Boris Galperin (University of South Florida St. Petersburg)
Jupiter on Earth, or Turbulence of Tropical Cyclones: from Peristrophic to Zonostrophic

Friday, January 31, 2025

Morning Session

08:00-09:00
Check-In/Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
Moderator: Krista Soderlund
09:00-09:50
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
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

Afternoon Session

12:30-14:30
Lunch (on your own)
Moderator: Jon Aurnou
14:30-15:20
Loren Matilsky (University of California, Santa Cruz)
The solar dynamo may confine the tachocline and cause rigid shellular rotation at all depths
15:30-16:00
Break
16:00-16:50
Frank Stefani (Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf)
Harmonically forced and synchronized dynamos: theory and experiments
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