Workshop on Wave Interactions and Turbulence

Location: Fields Institute

Schedule

Monday, May 20th, 2013
10:30 to 11:15	Theoretical challenges in Wave Turbulence Sergey Nazarenko, University of Warwick Location:Fields Institute, Room 230
11:15	On the genaration and propagation of tsunamis Dario Paolo Bambusi Location:Fields Institute, Room 230
14:20	An instability of wave turbulence as the source of radiating coherent pulses Benno Rumpf, Southern Methodist University Location:Fields Institute, Room 230
15:30 to 16:15	Coherent frequency profiles for the periodic nonlinear Schrodinger equation. Zaher Hani, New York University Location:Fields Institute, Room 230
16:15	A Conservative Adaptive Wavelet Method for the Rotating Shallow Water Equations on the Sphere Nicholas Kevlahan, McMaster University Location:Fields Institute, Room 230

Tuesday, May 21st, 2013
09:45 to 10:45	Finite-time blow-up for the inviscid Primitive equation Slim Ibrahim, University of Victoria Location:Fields Institute, Room 230
10:45 to 11:30	Nonlinear-Optics-like Behaviour in Water Waves Paul Milewski, University of Bath Location:Fields Institute, Room 230
11:30	Inverse cascade of gravity waves in the presence of condensate: numerical simulation. Alex Korotkevich, University of New Mexico Location:Fields Institute, Room 230
14:20	Singular Integrals in Fluid Mechanics Antonio Córdoba, Universita Autonoma - Madrid Location:Fields Institute, Room 230
15:30	Which wave system is more turbulent: strongly or weakly nonlinear? Miguel Bustamante, University College Dublin Location:Fields Institute, Room 230

Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013
10:15 to 11:15	Upwind normal forms and nonlinear transport equations Erwan Faou, ENS Cachan Bretagne Location:Fields Institute, Room 230
11:15 to 12:00	Surface Waves in Turbulent and Laminar Submesoscale Flow Baylor Fox-Kemper, Brown University Location:Fields Institute, Room 230
12:00	Effect of sea state on upper-ocean mixing Peter Janssen, European Center for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts Location:Fields Institute, Room 230

Thursday, May 23rd, 2013
09:45 to 10:45	Feedback of zonal flows on Rossby/drift-wave turbulence driven by small scale instability Colm Connaughton, University of Warwick Location:Fields Institute, Room 230
10:45 to 11:30	KAM theorem for multidimensional PDEs Benoît Grébert, Université de Nantes Location:Fields Institute, Room 230
11:30	Large deviations from a stationary measure for a class of dissipative PDE's with random kicks Armen Shirikyan, Université de Cergy-Pontoise Location:Fields Institute, Room 230
14:20	Time scales and structures of wave interaction Elena Kartashova, Johannes Kepler University Location:Fields Institute, Room 230
15:30 to 16:15	KAM for quasi-linear KdV equations Massimiliano Berti, University Federico II of Naples Location:Fields Institute, Room 230
16:15	Observation of the condensation of classical waves Sergio Rica, Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez Location:Fields Institute, Room 230

Friday, May 24th, 2013
09:30 to 10:15	Nonlinear interactions of water waves with river ice Samir Hamdi, Laval University
10:15 to 11:15	Traveling and Time-Periodic Waves in Interfacial Fluid Dynamics David Ambrose, Drexel University
11:15 to 12:00	Towards probability distribution of wave heights in the ocean from first principles Victor Shrira, Keele University
12:00	Metastability and the Navier-Stokes equations Eugene Wayne, Boston University

Walter Craig - McMaster University and The Fields Institute

Sergei Kuksin - Université Paris-Diderot

Sergey Nazarenko - University of Warwick

Efim Pelinovsky - Nizhny Novgorod State Technical University and Russian Academy of Sciences

Catherine Sulem - University of Toronto