February 3, 2006
Dr. Andrea Prosperetti (Johns Hopkins University)
“Two Bubble Stability Problems (+ Bonus Feature)”

February 10, 2006
Dr. Diane Foster (Ohio State University)
“The Initiation of Motion and Transport of Sediment in Nearshore Environments”

February 17, 2006
Dr. Thomas Haine (Johns Hopkins University)
“Climate change in the Subpolar North Atlantic Ocean?”

February 24, 2005
(No Seminar)

March 3, 2006
Dr. Hui Hu (Iowa State University)
“Molecular Tagging and Quantum Dot Imaging for Thermofluid Diagnostics”

March 10, 2006
Dr. Marat Mor (University of Washington)
“Bubbly Water Ramjet Engine: Concepts, Design and Performance”

March 17, 2006
Dr. Lorena Barba (Bristol University)
“Lagrangian analysis of vortex structures: the case of the tripole”

March 24, 2006
SPRING BREAK (No Seminar)

March 31, 2006
Dr. Yogesh Sud (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center)
“Parameterizing Aerosol Cloud Interaction in Climate Models”

April 7, 2006
Dr. Suresh Menon (Georgia Institute of Technology)
“A Multi-Scale Simulation Methodology for Multi-Phase Turbulent Combustion near Limiting Conditions”

April 14, 2006
Dr. Chin H. Wu (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
“Laboratory Measurements of Limiting Freak Waves on Currents”

April 21, 2006
Dr. Sergey Smirnov (Texas Tech University)
“Stratified Spin-up Flows”

May 5, 2006
(No Seminar)

May 12, 2006
Dr. Mark Holzer (Columbia University)
“The Ocean’s Memory of the Atmosphere: Ventilation-Rate, Residence-Time, and Path-Density Distributions”