Dynamics and instabilities of vortex pairs

T Leweke, S Le Dizès… - Annual review of fluid …, 2016 - annualreviews.org
This article reviews the characteristics and behavior of counter-rotating and corotating vortex
pairs, which are seemingly simple flow configurations yet immensely rich in phenomena …

Transport by coherent barotropic vortices

A Provenzale - Annual review of fluid mechanics, 1999 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract This article reviews the transport properties of coherent vortices in rotating
barotropic flows. It is shown that vortices induce regular Lagrangian motion inside their …

Defining coherent vortices objectively from the vorticity

G Haller, A Hadjighasem, M Farazmand… - Journal of Fluid …, 2016 - cambridge.org
Rotationally coherent Lagrangian vortices are formed by tubes of deforming fluid elements
that complete equal bulk material rotation relative to the mean rotation of the deforming fluid …

[HTML][HTML] Angular momentum eddy detection and tracking algorithm (AMEDA) and its application to coastal eddy formation

B Le Vu, A Stegner, T Arsouze - Journal of Atmospheric and …, 2018 - journals.ametsoc.org
Angular Momentum Eddy Detection and Tracking Algorithm (AMEDA) and Its Application to
Coastal Eddy Formation in: Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology Volume 35 Issue 4 …

Recent developments in the fluid dynamics of tropical cyclones

MT Montgomery, RK Smith - Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics, 2017 - annualreviews.org
This article reviews progress in understanding the fluid dynamics and moist thermodynamics
of tropical cyclone vortices. The focus is on the dynamics and moist thermodynamics of …

The emergence of jets and vortices in freely evolving, shallow‐water turbulence on a sphere

JYK Cho, LM Polvani - Physics of Fluids, 1996 - pubs.aip.org
Results from a series of simulations of unforced turbulence evolving within a shallow layer of
fluid on a rotating sphere are presented. Simulations show that the turbulent evolution in the …

Hydrodynamical modeling of oceanic vortices

X Carton - Surveys in Geophysics, 2001 - Springer
Mesoscale coherent vortices are numerous in the ocean. Though they possess various
structures in temperature and salinity, they are all long-lived, fairly intense and mostly …

Physics of vortex merging

P Meunier, S Le Dizès, T Leweke - Comptes Rendus Physique, 2005 - Elsevier
This article deals with the interaction of co-rotating vortices, in configurations similar to those
found in the extended near-wake of typical transport aircraft. The fundamental process of …

A general theory for two-dimensional vortex interactions

DG Dritschel - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 1995 - cambridge.org
A general theory for two-dimensional vortex interactions is developed from the observation
that, under slowly changing external influences, an individual vortex evolves through a …

Transport out of the lower stratospheric Arctic vortex by Rossby wave breaking

DW Waugh, RA Plumb, RJ Atkinson… - Journal of …, 1994 - Wiley Online Library
The fine‐scale structure in lower stratospheric tracer transport during the period of the two
Arctic Airborne Stratospheric Expeditions (January and February 1989; December 1991 to …